Joan-Enric Vives i Sicília
Joan-Enric Vives i Sicília is a prominent figure in the Roman Catholic Church, having served as the Bishop of Urgell and the Co-Prince of Andorra. He is known for his dedication to pastoral care and community engagement throughout his episcopate. Recently, he made headlines due to his resignation from the pastoral governance of the Diocese of Urgell, marking the end of his term as bishop and Co-Prince, which was a significant event during the annual pilgrimage at Canòlich.
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Recent news mentions
Joan-Enric Vives i Sicília received the highest decoration awarded by the Principality of Andorra in recognition of his work over a quarter of a century.
De condecoració en condecoració
Andorra· 2025-10-08
Joan-Enric Vives i Sicília has been the episcopal co-prince and bishop of Urgell for over two decades.
El Consell General d'Andorra i el Govern d'Andorra atorguen la Creu dels Set Braços a l'exCopríncep Episcopal d'Andorra, Joan-Enric VivesAndorra· 2025-10-07Joan Enric Vives i Sicília emphasized that welcoming migrants is not a political option but an evangelical requirement.
“Acolher migrantes não é uma opção política”, mas uma exigência, diz arcebispo | Igreja Católica
Portugal· 2025-08-13
Mons. Joan-Enric Vives ended his episcopate and role as Head of State.
Un aplec de Canòlich històricAndorra· 2025-06-07
