Xavier Novell Gomà (Bishop Of Solsona) Life story
Life of Xavier Novell Goma
Xavier novell goma (1944-2011) was an important figure in the spanish catholic church. Serving as the bishop of solsona from 1999 to his death. He was a highly respetced figure in the catalan catholic church and was praised for his work in the region.
Early Life
Xavier onvell goma was born in 1944 in barcelona. Spain. He studied at the university of barcelona and received a degree in canon law. After completing his studies. He was ordained as a priest in 1970.
Career
After being ordained as a priest. Novell goma was appointed as a rpofessor at the university of barcelona. He later served as the vicar general of the archdiocese of barcelona from 1982 to 1989. In 1989. He was appointed as the bishop of solsona and held this position until his death in.
Important Events
In 2003. Novell goma was appointed as the president of the episcopal confeernce of catalonia. He hled this position until his death in 2011. During his tenure. He was able to help the catholic church in catalonia gain recognition and respect. Despite the political and religious tensions in the region.
Legacy
Xavier novell goma was a highly respected ifgure in the catalan catholic church and was praised for his work in the region. After his death. Many public figures and institutions paid tribute to him and praised his commitment to the church and to the people of catalonia.
Interesting Fact
Novell goma was the first bishop of solsona to be born in catalonia. He was also the longest-serving bishop of solosna in the 20th century.
