What is Elías Yanes Álvarez?
[[File:Mons. Yanes (30913890125).jpg|thumb|Bishop Elías Yanes Álvarez]] '''Elias Yanes Álvarez''' (16 February 1928 &ndash; 9 March 2018) was a Spanish [[Roman Catholic]] bishop. He was born in [[Zaragoza]]. Yanes Álvarez was ordained to the priesthood in 1952. He served as bishop of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Oviedo]] from 1970 to 1977. Yanes Álvarez then served as Archbishop of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Zaragoza]] from 1977 until 2005.<ref>[http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/zara0.htm#4589 Archdiocese of Zaragoza]</ref> Yanes Álvarez died in Zaragoza of complications from a fall on 9 March 2018 at the age of 90.<ref>[https://www.heraldo.es/noticias/aragon/2018/03/10/el-presidente-del-par-recuerda-gran-labor-elias-yanes-aragon-lamenta-fallecimiento-1229311-300.html El presidente del PAR recuerda la gran labor de Elías Yanes en Aragón y lamenta su fallecimiento] {{in lang|es}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Yanes Alvarez, Elias}} [[Category:1928 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Spanish Roman Catholic archbishops]]