Bishop Esteban Escudero Torres was named Bishop of Palencia, Spain.
The diocese had been vacant since Bishop José Ignacio Munilla Aguirre was named Bishop of San Sebastián in November 2009.
Bishop Escudero Torres had been serving as Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia.
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