Josep-Lluís Serrano Pentinat

Josep-Lluís Serrano Pentinat (Western Catalan: [dʒuˈzɛb ʎuˈis seˈrano pentiˈnat]; born 19 March 1977) is a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church who has been serving as Bishop of Urgell and ex officio episcopal Co-Prince of Andorra since 2025. Serrano worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See from 2012 to 2024.

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Reign

31 May 2025 – present

Predecessor

Joan Enric Vives i Sicília

Co-Prince

Emmanuel Macron

See

Urgell

Appointed

12 July 2024 (Coadjutor)

Installed

31 May 2025

Coadjutor Bishop of Urgell (2024–2025)

Ordination

21 April 2002by Xavier Salinas i Vinyals

Consecration

21 September 2024by Edgar Peña Parra

Born

(1977-03-19) 19 March 1977 (age 48)Tivissa, Catalonia, Spain

Denomination

Catholic Church

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Preceded byJoan Enric Vives i Sicília

Catholic Church titles

Preceded byJoan Enric Vives i Sicília

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Bishop of Urgell 2025–present

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Incumbent

Regnal titles

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Preceded byJoan Enric Vives i Sicília

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Preceded byJoan Enric Vives i Sicília

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Co-Prince of Andorra 2025–present Served alongside: Emmanuel Macron

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Incumbent

Catholic Church titles
Preceded byJoan Enric Vives i Sicília	Bishop of Urgell 2025–present	Incumbent
Regnal titles
Preceded byJoan Enric Vives i Sicília	Co-Prince of Andorra 2025–present Served alongside: Emmanuel Macron	Incumbent

References

Vatican News
https://www.vaticannews.va/en/vatican-city/news/2024-07/from-the-secretariat-of-state-to-spain-monsignor-serrano.html
Catalunya Religió [ca]
https://www.catalunyareligio.cat/ca/qui-es-josep-lluis-serrano-pentinat
Catalunya Religió
https://www.catalunyareligio.cat/ca/vatica-resol-successio-urgell-andorra-diplomatic
"Resignations and Appointments, 12.07.2024"
https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2024/07/12/240712b.html
Palabra Sacramento y Carisma: La eclesiologia de E. Corecco
https://books.google.com/books?id=IGNJCQAAQBAJ
"Peña Parra: ogni vescovo è evangelizzatore, annunciare Dio in un mondo distratto"
https://www.vaticannews.va/it/vaticano/news/2024-09/pena-parra-urgell-ordinazione-episcopale-monsignor-serrano.html
The Pillar
https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/pope-names-next-prince-bishop-of
"Resignations and Appointments, 31.05.2025"
https://web.archive.org/web/20250531123639/https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/en/bollettino/pubblico/2025/05/31/250531b.html
El Periòdic
https://elperiodic.ad/societat/josep-lluis-serrano-pentinat-pren-possessio-com-a-nou-coprincep-episcopal-dandorra/
Diari d'Andorra
https://www.diariandorra.ad/nacional/250626/coprincep-compromet-acceptar-les-regles-d-estat-modern-plural-i-aconfessional_175745.html
Diari d'Andorra
https://www.diariandorra.ad/nacional/250626/serrano-pentinat-rep-passaport-andorra_175750.html