Archbishop of Alcalá
The Archbishop of Alcalá is the head of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alcalá de Henares, located in Spain. This position has historical significance, as the archdiocese was established in 1991, although its roots trace back to earlier ecclesiastical jurisdictions. The archbishop oversees the spiritual and administrative needs of the diocese, which includes various parishes and communities.
The archdiocese is known for its rich cultural heritage, including the famous University of Alcalá, founded in 1499. The Archbishop also plays a role in promoting the Catholic faith and engaging with local and international issues, contributing to the broader mission of the Catholic Church.