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	== References==		== References==
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			* {{cite news \| url = https://www.religiondigital.org/5w/Bernardo-Alvarez-obispo_0_2354764536.amp.html \| date = 16 September 2024 \| publisher = Religion Digital \| title = Quién es Bernardo Álvarez, obispo emérito de Tenerife \|language= es}}
			* {{cite news \| url = https://www.eldiario.es/canariasahora/tenerifeahora/sociedad/papa-acepta-renuncia-edad-polemico-obispo-tenerife-bernardo-alvarez_1_11656314.html \| publisher = El Diario \| language = es \| title= El papa acepta la renuncia por edad del polémico obispo de Tenerife, Bernardo Álvarez \| date = 16 September 2024 }}
			* {{cite news \| url = https://www.elespanol.com/reportajes/20220121/polemicas-obispo-bernardo-alvarez-pecado-saltarse-vacunarse/643936072_0.html \| publisher = El Español \| language = es \| title = Las polémicas del obispo Bernardo Álvarez: de "ser gay es pecado" a saltarse la cola para vacunarse \| date = 21 January 2022}}

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	In a 2007 interview with local paper ''[[La Opinión de Tenerife]]'', he stated: "There are adolescents of thirteen years of age who are minors and are totally in agreement and furthermore desire it. Even if you take care they provoke you." This led to a headline reading "Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children".<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|title=Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children \|accessdate=9 April 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100410231645/http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|archivedate=10 April 2010}}</ref>		In a 2007 interview with local paper ''[[La Opinión de Tenerife]]'', he stated: "There are adolescents of thirteen years of age who are minors and are totally in agreement and furthermore desire it. Even if you take care they provoke you." This led to a headline reading "Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children".<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|title=Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children \|accessdate=9 April 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100410231645/http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|archivedate=10 April 2010}}</ref>

			In 2014, the canonization of Blessed [[José de Anchieta]] by [[Pope Francis]] took place.<ref>[https://www.abc.es/local-canarias/20140309/abci-achieta-canonizado-abril-201403091100.html La canonización del padre José de Anchieta será el próximo 2 de abril en Roma]</ref> On April 24, the Mass of thanksgiving for the canonization presided over by the Pope was celebrated in [[Rome]] and attended by Bishop Bernardo Álvarez accompanied by a Canarian representation. José de Anchieta born in Tenerife and missionary in [[Brazil]], became the second canary to be canonized by the Catholic Church, after the [[Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur]] in 2002.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.rtvc.es/noticias/la-canonizacion-del-padre-anchieta-sera-el-2-de-abril-115177.aspx \|title=La canonización del padre Anchieta será el 2 de abril \|access-date=22 April 2020 \|archive-date=5 May 2019\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190505185738/http://www.rtvc.es/noticias/la-canonizacion-del-padre-anchieta-sera-el-2-de-abril-115177.aspx \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	On 21 December 2019, Álvarez opened the [[Holy Door]] of the Cathedral of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the occasion of the [[Jubilee Year]] for the 200th anniversary of the founding of the diocese.<ref>[https://diariodeavisos.elespanol.com/2019/12/la-puerta-santa-abre-el-sabado-el-bicentenario-de-la-diocesis/ La Puerta Santa de la Catedral se abre el 21 por el bicentenario de la Diócesis]</ref>		On 21 December 2019, Álvarez opened the [[Holy Door]] of the Cathedral of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the occasion of the [[Jubilee Year]] for the 200th anniversary of the founding of the diocese.<ref>[https://diariodeavisos.elespanol.com/2019/12/la-puerta-santa-abre-el-sabado-el-bicentenario-de-la-diocesis/ La Puerta Santa de la Catedral se abre el 21 por el bicentenario de la Diócesis]</ref>

	Pope Francis accepted his resignation on 16 September 2024.<ref>{{cite press release \| access-date = 16 September 2024 \| date = 16 September 2024 \| publisher = Holy See Press Office \| language = it \| url = https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2024/09/16/0694/01396.html \| title = Rinunce e Nomine, 16.09.2024 }}</ref>		Pope Francis accepted his resignation on 16 September 2024.<ref>{{cite press release \| access-date = 16 September 2024 \| date = 16 September 2024 \| publisher = Holy See Press Office \| language = it \| url = https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2024/09/16/0694/01396.html \| title = Rinunce e Nomine, 16.09.2024 }}</ref>

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	In a 2007 interview with local paper ''[[La Opinión de Tenerife]]'', he stated: "There are adolescents of thirteen years of age who are minors and are totally in agreement and furthermore desire it. Even if you take care they provoke you." This led to a headline reading "Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children".<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|title=Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children \|accessdate=9 April 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100410231645/http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|archivedate=10 April 2010}}</ref>		In a 2007 interview with local paper ''[[La Opinión de Tenerife]]'', he stated: "There are adolescents of thirteen years of age who are minors and are totally in agreement and furthermore desire it. Even if you take care they provoke you." This led to a headline reading "Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children".<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|title=Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children \|accessdate=9 April 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100410231645/http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|archivedate=10 April 2010}}</ref>

	In 2014, the canonization of Blessed [[José de Anchieta]] by [[Pope Francis]] took place.<ref>[https://www.abc.es/local-canarias/20140309/abci-achieta-canonizado-abril-201403091100.html La canonización del padre José de Anchieta será el próximo 2 de abril en Roma]</ref> On April 24, the Mass of thanksgiving for the canonization presided over by the Pope was celebrated in [[Rome]] and attended by Bishop Bernardo Álvarez accompanied by a Canarian representation. José de Anchieta born in Tenerife and missionary in [[Brazil]], became the second canary to be canonized by the Catholic Church, after the [[Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur]] in 2002.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.rtvc.es/noticias/la-canonizacion-del-padre-anchieta-sera-el-2-de-abril-115177.aspx \|title=La canonización del padre Anchieta será el 2 de abril \|access-date=22 April 2020 \|archive-date=5 May 2019\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190505185738/http://www.rtvc.es/noticias/la-canonizacion-del-padre-anchieta-sera-el-2-de-abril-115177.aspx \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	On 21 December 2019, Álvarez opened the [[Holy Door]] of the Cathedral of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the occasion of the [[Jubilee Year]] for the 200th anniversary of the founding of the diocese.<ref>[https://diariodeavisos.elespanol.com/2019/12/la-puerta-santa-abre-el-sabado-el-bicentenario-de-la-diocesis/ La Puerta Santa de la Catedral se abre el 21 por el bicentenario de la Diócesis]</ref>		On 21 December 2019, Álvarez opened the [[Holy Door]] of the Cathedral of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the occasion of the [[Jubilee Year]] for the 200th anniversary of the founding of the diocese.<ref>[https://diariodeavisos.elespanol.com/2019/12/la-puerta-santa-abre-el-sabado-el-bicentenario-de-la-diocesis/ La Puerta Santa de la Catedral se abre el 21 por el bicentenario de la Diócesis]</ref>

	Pope Francis accepted his resignation on 16 September 2024.<ref>{{cite press release \| access-date = 16 September 2024 \| date = 16 September 2024 \| publisher = Holy See Press Office \| language = it \| url = https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2024/09/16/0694/01396.html \| title = Rinunce e Nomine, 16.09.2024 }}</ref>		Pope Francis accepted his resignation on 16 September 2024.<ref>{{cite press release \| access-date = 16 September 2024 \| date = 16 September 2024 \| publisher = Holy See Press Office \| language = it \| url = https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2024/09/16/0694/01396.html \| title = Rinunce e Nomine, 16.09.2024 }}</ref>

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	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Bernardo Álvarez Afonso was born on 29 July 1949 in [[Breña Alta]], island of [[La Palma]], in the [[Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife]].		Bernardo Álvarez Afonso was born on 29 July 1949 in [[Breña Alta]], island of [[La Palma]], in the [[Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife]]. He studied technical architecture and then entered the diocesan seminary. He was ordained a priest on 16 July 1976. In 1994 he earned a licentiate in theology at the [[Pontifical Gregorian University]].<ref name=vatbio/>

	On 29 June 2005, [[Pope Benedict XVI]] named him bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna. He received his episcopal consecration on 4 September in the [[Iglesia de la Concepción (San Cristóbal de La Laguna)\|Iglesia de la Concepción]], the provisional cathedral of the diocese, from Archbishop		On 29 June 2005, [[Pope Benedict XVI]] named him bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna.<ref name=vatbio>{{cite press release \| access-date = 16 September 2024 \| date = 30 June 2005 \| publisher = Holy See Press Office \| language = it \| url =https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2005/06/30/0352/00829.html \| title = Rinunce e Nomine, 30.06.2005 }}</ref> He received his episcopal consecration on 4 September in the [[Iglesia de la Concepción (San Cristóbal de La Laguna)\|Iglesia de la Concepción]], the provisional cathedral of the diocese, from Archbishop [[Manuel Monteiro de Castro]], Apostolic Nuncio to Spain. Álvarez was the second native of the [[Canary Islands]] to lead the diocese after Bishop [[Domingo Pérez Cáceres]].
	[[Manuel Monteiro de Castro]], Apostolic Nuncio to Spain. Álvarez was the second native of the Canarie Islands to lead the diocese after Bishop [[Domingo Pérez Cáceres]].

	In a 2007 interview with local paper ''[[La Opinión de Tenerife]]'', he stated: "There are adolescents of thirteen years of age who are minors and are totally in agreement and furthermore desire it. Even if you take care they provoke you." This led to a headline reading "Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children".<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|title=Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children \|accessdate=9 April 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100410231645/http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|archivedate=10 April 2010}}</ref>		In a 2007 interview with local paper ''[[La Opinión de Tenerife]]'', he stated: "There are adolescents of thirteen years of age who are minors and are totally in agreement and furthermore desire it. Even if you take care they provoke you." This led to a headline reading "Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children".<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|title=Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children \|accessdate=9 April 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100410231645/http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|archivedate=10 April 2010}}</ref>
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	On 21 December 2019, Álvarez opened the [[Holy Door]] of the Cathedral of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the occasion of the [[Jubilee Year]] for the 200th anniversary of the founding of the diocese.<ref>[https://diariodeavisos.elespanol.com/2019/12/la-puerta-santa-abre-el-sabado-el-bicentenario-de-la-diocesis/ La Puerta Santa de la Catedral se abre el 21 por el bicentenario de la Diócesis]</ref>		On 21 December 2019, Álvarez opened the [[Holy Door]] of the Cathedral of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the occasion of the [[Jubilee Year]] for the 200th anniversary of the founding of the diocese.<ref>[https://diariodeavisos.elespanol.com/2019/12/la-puerta-santa-abre-el-sabado-el-bicentenario-de-la-diocesis/ La Puerta Santa de la Catedral se abre el 21 por el bicentenario de la Diócesis]</ref>

			Pope Francis accepted his resignation on 16 September 2024.<ref>{{cite press release \| access-date = 16 September 2024 \| date = 16 September 2024 \| publisher = Holy See Press Office \| language = it \| url = https://press.vatican.va/content/salastampa/it/bollettino/pubblico/2024/09/16/0694/01396.html \| title = Rinunce e Nomine, 16.09.2024 }}</ref>
	Pope Francis accepted his resignation on 16 September 2024.

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	'''Bernardo Álvarez Afonso''' (~~[[Breña~~ ~~Alta]], island of [[La Palma]], in the [[Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife]],~~ July ~~29,~~ 1949) is a [[Spanish people\|Spanish]] [[Catholic]] ~~[[bishop]],~~ ~~since~~ ~~September 2005~~ ~~twelfth~~ bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of San Cristóbal de La Laguna]] ([[Tenerife]]) ~~(Spanish:~~ ~~Diócesis~~ ~~Nivariense).~~		'''Bernardo Álvarez Afonso''' (born 29 July 1949) is a [[Spanish people\|Spanish]] prelate of the Catholic Church who served as bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of San Cristóbal de La Laguna\|Diocese of San Cristóbal de La Laguna]] in [[Tenerife]], commonly known as the Diocese of Tenerife, from 2005 to 2024.

			==Biography==
	On September 4, 2005 he was declared and credited bishop by Pope [[Benedict XVI]], in the [[Iglesia de la Concepción (San Cristóbal de La Laguna)\|Iglesia de la Concepción]] (then provisional cathedral of the diocese, as the [[Cathedral of La Laguna]] was under renovation), the 12th bishop of the Diocese of Tenerife; on the same date he took canonical possession of the diocese. Álvarez is the second canary bishop in governing the diocese after Bishop [[Domingo Pérez Cáceres]].
			Bernardo Álvarez Afonso was born on 29 July 1949 in [[Breña Alta]], island of [[La Palma]], in the [[Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife]].

			On 29 June 2005, [[Pope Benedict XVI]] named him bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna. He received his episcopal consecration on 4 September in the [[Iglesia de la Concepción (San Cristóbal de La Laguna)\|Iglesia de la Concepción]], the provisional cathedral of the diocese, from Archbishop
⚫	In a 2007 interview with local paper ''[[La Opinión de Tenerife]]'', he stated "There are adolescents of thirteen years of age who are minors and are totally in agreement and furthermore desire it. Even if you take care they provoke you." This led to a headline reading "Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children".<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|title=Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children \|accessdate=2010~~-04-09~~ \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100410231645/http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|archivedate=~~2010-04-~~10 }}</ref>
			[[Manuel Monteiro de Castro]], Apostolic Nuncio to Spain. Álvarez was the second native of the Canarie Islands to lead the diocese after Bishop [[Domingo Pérez Cáceres]].

		⚫	In a 2007 interview with local paper ''[[La Opinión de Tenerife]]'', he stated: "There are adolescents of thirteen years of age who are minors and are totally in agreement and furthermore desire it. Even if you take care they provoke you." This led to a headline reading "Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children".<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|title=Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children \|accessdate=9 April 2010 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100410231645/http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|archivedate=10 April 2010}}</ref>
	In 2014, it was able to reopen the Cathedral of La Laguna, after twelve years closed by a major restoration.

	~~That same year~~ 2014, the canonization of Blessed [[José de Anchieta]] by [[Pope Francis]] took place.<ref>[https://www.abc.es/local-canarias/20140309/abci-achieta-canonizado-abril-201403091100.html La canonización del padre José de Anchieta será el próximo 2 de abril en Roma]</ref> On April 24, the Mass of thanksgiving for the canonization presided over by the Pope was celebrated in [[Rome]] and attended by Bishop Bernardo Álvarez accompanied by a Canarian representation. José de Anchieta born in Tenerife and missionary in [[Brazil]], became the second canary to be canonized by the Catholic Church, after the [[Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur]] in 2002.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.rtvc.es/noticias/la-canonizacion-del-padre-anchieta-sera-el-2-de-abril-115177.aspx \|title=La canonización del padre Anchieta será el 2 de abril \|access-date=~~2020-04-~~22 \|archive-date=~~2019-05-05~~ \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190505185738/http://www.rtvc.es/noticias/la-canonizacion-del-padre-anchieta-sera-el-2-de-abril-115177.aspx \|url-status=dead }}</ref>		In 2014, the canonization of Blessed [[José de Anchieta]] by [[Pope Francis]] took place.<ref>[https://www.abc.es/local-canarias/20140309/abci-achieta-canonizado-abril-201403091100.html La canonización del padre José de Anchieta será el próximo 2 de abril en Roma]</ref> On April 24, the Mass of thanksgiving for the canonization presided over by the Pope was celebrated in [[Rome]] and attended by Bishop Bernardo Álvarez accompanied by a Canarian representation. José de Anchieta born in Tenerife and missionary in [[Brazil]], became the second canary to be canonized by the Catholic Church, after the [[Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur]] in 2002.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.rtvc.es/noticias/la-canonizacion-del-padre-anchieta-sera-el-2-de-abril-115177.aspx \|title=La canonización del padre Anchieta será el 2 de abril \|access-date=22 April 2020 \|archive-date=5 May 2019\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190505185738/http://www.rtvc.es/noticias/la-canonizacion-del-padre-anchieta-sera-el-2-de-abril-115177.aspx \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	On ~~December~~ 21, 2019, Álvarez opened the [[Holy Door]] of the Cathedral of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the occasion of the [[Jubilee Year]] for the 200th anniversary of the founding of the diocese.<ref>[https://diariodeavisos.elespanol.com/2019/12/la-puerta-santa-abre-el-sabado-el-bicentenario-de-la-diocesis/ La Puerta Santa de la Catedral se abre el 21 por el bicentenario de la Diócesis]</ref>		On 21 December 2019, Álvarez opened the [[Holy Door]] of the Cathedral of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the occasion of the [[Jubilee Year]] for the 200th anniversary of the founding of the diocese.<ref>[https://diariodeavisos.elespanol.com/2019/12/la-puerta-santa-abre-el-sabado-el-bicentenario-de-la-diocesis/ La Puerta Santa de la Catedral se abre el 21 por el bicentenario de la Diócesis]</ref>

			Pope Francis accepted his resignation on 16 September 2024.
	== See also ==
⚫	* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100516185949/http://www.obispadodetenerife.es/Obispo/obispo.html Don Bernardo Álvarez Afonso. XII Obispo Nivariense]

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	== External links ==		==External links==
		⚫	* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100516185949/http://www.obispadodetenerife.es/Obispo/obispo.html Don Bernardo Álvarez Afonso. XII Obispo Nivariense]
	* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/balvaf.html ~~Personal file~~] in Catholic-hierarchy		* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/balvaf.html Biography] in Catholic-hierarchy

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	In 2014, it was able to reopen the Cathedral of La Laguna, after twelve years closed by a major restoration.		In 2014, it was able to reopen the Cathedral of La Laguna, after twelve years closed by a major restoration.

	That same year 2014, the canonization of Blessed [[José de Anchieta]] by [[Pope Francis]] took place.<ref>[https://www.abc.es/local-canarias/20140309/abci-achieta-canonizado-abril-201403091100.html La canonización del padre José de Anchieta será el próximo 2 de abril en Roma]</ref> On April 24, the Mass of thanksgiving for the canonization presided over by the Pope was celebrated in [[Rome]] and attended by Bishop Bernardo Álvarez accompanied by a Canarian representation. José de Anchieta born in Tenerife and missionary in [[Brazil]], became the second canary to be canonized by the Catholic Church, after the [[Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur]] in 2002.<ref>[http://www.rtvc.es/noticias/la-canonizacion-del-padre-anchieta-sera-el-2-de-abril-115177.aspx La canonización del padre Anchieta será el 2 de abril]</ref>		That same year 2014, the canonization of Blessed [[José de Anchieta]] by [[Pope Francis]] took place.<ref>[https://www.abc.es/local-canarias/20140309/abci-achieta-canonizado-abril-201403091100.html La canonización del padre José de Anchieta será el próximo 2 de abril en Roma]</ref> On April 24, the Mass of thanksgiving for the canonization presided over by the Pope was celebrated in [[Rome]] and attended by Bishop Bernardo Álvarez accompanied by a Canarian representation. José de Anchieta born in Tenerife and missionary in [[Brazil]], became the second canary to be canonized by the Catholic Church, after the [[Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur]] in 2002.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.rtvc.es/noticias/la-canonizacion-del-padre-anchieta-sera-el-2-de-abril-115177.aspx \|title=La canonización del padre Anchieta será el 2 de abril \|access-date=2020-04-22 \|archive-date=2019-05-05 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190505185738/http://www.rtvc.es/noticias/la-canonizacion-del-padre-anchieta-sera-el-2-de-abril-115177.aspx \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	On December 21, 2019, Álvarez opened the [[Holy Door]] of the Cathedral of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the occasion of the [[Jubilee Year]] for the 200th anniversary of the founding of the diocese.<ref>[https://diariodeavisos.elespanol.com/2019/12/la-puerta-santa-abre-el-sabado-el-bicentenario-de-la-diocesis/ La Puerta Santa de la Catedral se abre el 21 por el bicentenario de la Diócesis]</ref>		On December 21, 2019, Álvarez opened the [[Holy Door]] of the Cathedral of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on the occasion of the [[Jubilee Year]] for the 200th anniversary of the founding of the diocese.<ref>[https://diariodeavisos.elespanol.com/2019/12/la-puerta-santa-abre-el-sabado-el-bicentenario-de-la-diocesis/ La Puerta Santa de la Catedral se abre el 21 por el bicentenario de la Diócesis]</ref>

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	On September 4, 2005 he was declared and credited bishop by Pope [[Benedict XVI]], in the [[Iglesia de la Concepción (San Cristóbal de La Laguna)\|Iglesia de la Concepción]] (then provisional cathedral of the diocese, as the [[Cathedral of La Laguna]] was under renovation), the 12th bishop of the Diocese of Tenerife; on the same date he took canonical possession of the diocese. Álvarez is the second canary bishop in governing the diocese after Bishop [[Domingo Pérez Cáceres]].		On September 4, 2005 he was declared and credited bishop by Pope [[Benedict XVI]], in the [[Iglesia de la Concepción (San Cristóbal de La Laguna)\|Iglesia de la Concepción]] (then provisional cathedral of the diocese, as the [[Cathedral of La Laguna]] was under renovation), the 12th bishop of the Diocese of Tenerife; on the same date he took canonical possession of the diocese. Álvarez is the second canary bishop in governing the diocese after Bishop [[Domingo Pérez Cáceres]].

	In a 2007 interview with local paper ''[[La Opinión de Tenerife]]'', he stated "There are adolescents of thirteen years of age who are minors and are totally in agreement and furthermore desire it. Even if you take care they provoke you." This led to a headline reading "Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children".<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|title=~~Archived~~ ~~copy~~ \|accessdate=2010-04-09 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100410231645/http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|archivedate=2010-04-10 }}</ref>		In a 2007 interview with local paper ''[[La Opinión de Tenerife]]'', he stated "There are adolescents of thirteen years of age who are minors and are totally in agreement and furthermore desire it. Even if you take care they provoke you." This led to a headline reading "Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children".<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|title=Bishop of Tenerife blames child abuse on the children \|accessdate=2010-04-09 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100410231645/http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_14332.shtml \|archivedate=2010-04-10 }}</ref>

	In 2014, it was able to reopen the Cathedral of La Laguna, after twelve years closed by a major restoration.		In 2014, it was able to reopen the Cathedral of La Laguna, after twelve years closed by a major restoration.

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