Juan del Río Martín

Juan del Río Martín (14 October 1947 – 28 January 2021) was a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Asidonia-Jerez and as the archbishop of the Military Archbishopric of Spain.

Quotes

• The Christian community of the mother church in Jerusalem has always been in need from the beginning. It is therefore a duty for all Catholics in the world to sustain Christians in that Blessed Land.
  • It is the duty of Catholics all over the world to sustain Christians in the Holy Land with spiritual and material assistance”: Bishop of Jerez Holy Week Pastoral Letter (4 April 2007) Fides New Agency

• In Jesus Christ, was revealed a God of love, who preaches and sends out love. And that love must be shown to men through the word, the sacraments and charity.
  • Next Church doctor is model for evangelization (26 January 2012) Catholic News Agency