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Diocese of Cartagena priest Francisco Tomás Mompó dies at 97

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Francisco Tomás Mompó, a priest of the Diocese of Cartagena, died in Murcia at the age of 97.

Born in Yecla on January 8, 1929, Mompó was ordained a priest on March 18, 1961, by Bishop Ramón Sanahuja y Marcé. His pastoral work included serving as a member of a missionary team in the Diocese of San Felipe, Venezuela, from 1962 to 1970.

Mompó served as vice-ecónomo general of the diocese from 1974 to 1977 and as ecónomo general from 1977 to 1980. He also worked as the diocesan delegate for historical-artistic heritage from 1986 to 1998.

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