José MarÃa Izuzquiza Herranz
José María Herranz Izuzquiza SJ ( born November 22, 1925 in Madrid, † 26 April 2011) was a Spanish religious clergyman and Vicar Apostolic of Jaén en Peru o San Francisco Javier.
Life
José María Herranz Izuzquiza, ninth from a family of twelve children, of the Congregation of the Jesuits joined in Aranjuez on 29 September 1943. He studied classical humanities and philosophy in Chamartín de la Rosa, Madrid. He laid on August 15, 1951 final vows and was sent by his Order to Peru. He was a physics teacher at the Colegio de la Inmaculada in Lima. After studying theology in Spain and England he received on 31 July 1958 in England ordained priest. He studied physics in Cleveland, Ohio, and completed a Pastoral Studies at the University of Detroit. Subsequently, he was a teacher in Cusco in Peru as well as a professor of physics at the Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco and provincial of his order in Peru. He was vicar general of the Apostolic Vicariate of Jaén.
Pope John Paul II appointed him on 30 March 1987 Vicar Apostolic of Jaén en Peru o San Francisco Javier and Titular Bishop of Cubda. The Apostolic Nuncio in Peru Luigi Dossena ordained him on June 7 of the same year the bishop; Augusto Vargas Alzamora were co-consecrators SJ, Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Jaén en Peru o San Francisco Javier, and Antonio Correa de Hornedo SJ, Bishop of Chachapoyas.
On 21 November 2001 John Paul II accepted his resignation age-related.