SPAIN
(See also Concordats; Franco, Francisco; Roman Catholic Church)
abortion: g83 5/22 29
Alhambra: yb78 170
amnesty proclaimed by King Juan Carlos: yb78 217
anticlericalism: yb78 144-145; g59 7/22 19; w58 300; g44 5/10 5; g41 1/22 7; g37 2/24 333
Arab investment in: g84 8/22 29
Bible destruction: g60 10/8 6; g53 1/8 4; w52 582; w43 201, 276; w41 165; ci 46-47
Bible ignorance: yb78 173
boxing: g80 9/22 16-21
bullfighting: g78 7/22 30; g75 9/8 9-12; g67 1/8 20
life story of a matador: g75 9/8 13-16
bull running in Pamplona: g80 10/22 30
Catholic Church: yb78 134-135, 171-175, 182-183, 191-192, 205-206, 222-223, 229-230, 243-245; g78 3/8 29; g73 8/8 20; g72 2/22 30; g71 7/22 6; g71 11/8 30; g71 11/22 10; g71 12/22 30; g70 4/8 29; g69 7/8 30; g69 9/22 29-30; g68 4/22 9, 11, 21; g68 6/22 31; g67 7/22 12; g66 5/8 30; g66 6/22 29; g64 4/8 30; g62 2/22 18-19; g61 9/8 8-15; g59 8/22 20-23; g53 5/22 4; g49 3/8 27-28; g48 12/8 20; g47 10/22 17-19; g46 3/13 21-22; g44 5/10 3-9; g40 9/18 23; g37 2/24 323-336; g36 10/7 23-26; g36 11/4 85
advertising for prospective nuns: g81 8/8 31
beatification possibility for Queen Isabella I: g77 2/22 30
Cardinal Tarancón encourages involvement in politics: w83 7/1 11
church attendance: g84 7/8 29
concordat: g60 10/8 11-12; g54 4/8 30; g53 1/8 4; rw 56; g42 12/23 6
cost to Spanish taxpayers: g82 4/22 29
decline in seminary students: g80 2/22 19
decrease in number of nuns: g81 1/8 31
discusses successes of Jehovah’s Witnesses: w75 759
divided along political lines: w77 263
government’s support of: g79 6/22 29
Mariolatry: yb78 189-190
married priests: g83 11/8 29
nuns as jailers: yb78 191-192
pope’s visit to Spain: g83 12/8 4
support of Franco: g51 1/8 10; g51 6/8 8-12; g50 3/8 5; g50 12/8 5; g49 2/8 19; g47 10/22 19; g46 1/30 15; g46 6/19 5; g46 7/17 6-7; g45 4/11 3-8; g44 12/6 3-11; g42 12/23 6; w40 123; g39 3/8 9; g38 7/27 13; g37 12/29 23-28
supposed miracle at Basilica of Saint John of God in Granada: w82 11/1 27
censorship: yb78 253-254; g66 5/22 29
children who drink: g84 1/8 31
Civil War (1936-1939): w80 12/15 24-26; yb78 135, 154-157; ta 323; g45 4/11 3-8; g45 6/20 12-13; w40 123; g39 3/8 3-9; g38 4/20 21; g38 7/27 13-15; g38 9/21 21; g38 10/19 20-22; g38 11/16 23; g37 2/24 323-336; g37 4/21 476; g37 6/30 622; g37 11/17 12-13; g37 12/15 24-26; g37 12/29 19, 23-28; g36 10/7 17-26; g36 10/21 58-62
political background prior to war: yb78 144-145
conquistadores: g84 10/22 16-19
Constitution: w81 5/1 8; g79 11/8 29; g78 3/8 29
crime:
drug-related: g84 11/8 31
stealing religious articles from churches: g81 5/8 30-31
description: yb78 134; g63 2/22 29; g62 7/22 30; g49 2/8 17-18
economy: g63 12/8 31
education: g63 8/22 12; g46 5/22 7; ta 323; g44 5/10 4-5; g40 8/21 8; g39 3/8 7-8; g38 9/7 19, 23
enclaves in Morocco: yb78 253
Fascism: g85 4/8 9-10
festivities of San Fermín: g81 12/22 20-21
flag salute: g62 4/8 8-9
flamenco dancing: g67 1/8 20
floods: g83 12/8 25-27; g62 11/22 29; g62 12/8 12-14
Franco: g85 4/8 9-10
freedom of worship: w80 12/15 28-29; yb78 135, 238-239, 245, 250; g67 6/8 17, 20; g67 9/22 30; g65 2/8 29; g65 2/22 31; g65 4/22 30; g64 4/8 30; g64 8/8 21-22, 24; g64 11/22 29; g63 8/22 31; g62 4/8 5-12; g62 6/22 30; g62 8/22 29-30; g62 9/8 12-14
gambling: g83 1/8 29; g83 8/22 30; g78 10/8 14
gap between rich and poor: g76 11/22 29
hand-milking contest: g79 12/8 30
history: g66 5/8 20-23; g66 7/22 19-20
horn on beast of Daniel 7:8: w59 477; yw 178
hydrogen bomb lost in air accident: g66 4/8 30; g66 5/22 29
internal problems: g71 6/8 18; g67 12/8 29; g64 6/22 31; g63 2/22 29; g61 11/8 30
Jehovah’s Witnesses: yb86 27-28; yb85 40-41; w82 2/1 16; w78 6/1 20; w77 19; km 8/77 1; w75 456-458; yb75 210; g75 2/22 29; yb74 22; km 7/74 1; yb73 22; yb72 44; g72 9/8 24; g72 10/22 17-18; w71 202; yb71 279-280; g71 4/8 29; yb70 277-279; g70 6/22 31; w69 254-255; yb69 248-250; g69 6/8 24; w68 541; yb68 249-250; g68 4/8 8; g68 8/22 11; w67 366; yb67 275-278; g67 1/22 29; g67 6/8 17-20; g67 8/22 15; yb66 245-248; w65 16-17; yb65 26-27, 229-231; yb64 253-254; g64 4/8 31; g64 8/8 20-26; w63 599; yb63 262-264; mg63 52, 188; w62 13-15, 358, 572-574; yb62 19-22, 247-249; g62 4/8 5-14; g62 9/8 12-14; yb61 245-247; g61 9/8 8-15
Adriá, Salvador: yb78 197, 226-227
Alexiades, Manuel: yb78 160-161
Almarza, Francisca: yb78 232
Alonso, Francisco: yb78 233
Alvarez, Eduardo: yb78 140, 142-143
amnesty for those in prison: km 11/76 8
Angulo, Félix: yb78 236
Arenas, Jesús: yb78 228
assemblies: w80 12/15 27-28; yb78 177-178
Avoletta, Raimundo: yb78 169
Backhouse, Bernard: yb78 169-170, 175-176
Baker, Jean: yb78 188-189
Baker, Paul: yb78 169, 178, 186-189
ban on Watchtower: yb78 141
Barca, Ramón: yb78 193, 228-229
Bargueño, Natividad: yb78 157-158, 163, 171-172
Barquín, Sinforiano: yb78 173, 218
Bayo, Emilio: yb78 210-216
Belmonte, José: yb78 236-237
Belmonte, Juanito: yb78 236
Beltrán, Julio: yb78 215
Berdún, Anita: yb78 180-181
Berecochea, Alvaro: yb78 139, 175-180, 183-186
Berecochea, Juan Andrés: yb78 139
Berecochea, Juan Carlos: yb78 139
Berecochea, Marina: yb78 175, 177, 183-185
Beveridge, Eric: yb78 221
Beveridge, Hazel: yb78 221
branch expansion: w84 3/1 9-12; w81 10/1 16
branch office: w81 5/1 10; yb78 140, 154-155, 170-171, 176, 179, 189, 219-222, 251, 256-257
Brunet, Antonio: yb78 157-158
Buddhist accepts truth: w79 5/1 15
Buendía, Clara: yb78 157
Buj, Luis: yb78 168
bullfighter accepts truth: g82 8/8 9
Carbonell, Teresa: yb78 179
Castro, Florentino: yb78 237-238
Cejudo, José: yb78 226
children: yb86 27-28
circuit assemblies: yb78 247-248
circuit work: yb78 170, 179-180, 195, 224, 239
civil guards ordered to “exterminate” Witnesses: yb78 243
Clay, Bob: yb78 195
Clay, Cleo: yb78 195
colporteur work: yb78 142
Comas, Margarita: yb78 185, 189-192, 226-227
commendation: g81 10/8 15; yb78 141, 143, 244, 255-256
Contijoch, Alberto: yb78 203-206, 213, 216
conventions: km 12/81 4; yb79 19; w78 12/1 11; yb78 248-249; g78 11/22 22; g76 12/8 15; w53 367; w52 398; w47 286-288
Cooke, Eric: yb78 151-153, 155
Cooke, John: w80 12/15 27; yb78 145-147, 151-152, 155, 163-171, 176
Córdoba, Francisco: yb78 227-228
Corzo, Francisco: yb78 141-143, 145
court cases: yb78 199-200, 207-208, 232-234, 237-238, 240-241, 243
Cruz, Sergio: yb78 235
debates: yb78 170
deceitful police tactics: yb78 225-226, 230-231
Díaz, Francisco: yb78 203-209, 213, 216
Dickmon, Judith: yb78 221
Dickmon, Timothy: yb78 221
Díez, Francisco: yb78 215
Dusinberre, Jean: yb78 220
Dusinberre, Ray: yb78 218-220
Eden, Ernest: yb78 145-147, 150-151, 155
effect of Civil War: yb78 154-157; jp 141
Feito, Luis: yb78 168-169
Fernández, Saturnino: yb78 141-142
former Catholic missionary accepts truth: w81 5/1 9-10
former thief returns stolen goods: w85 2/1 25
Forné, Ramón: yb78 160, 162, 168
Fuentes, Gregorio: yb78 159, 161
Gabler, Herbert F.: yb78 143, 145
García, Encarnita: yb78 234
García, Juan: yb78 236
García, Manuel (life story): g83 8/8 20-24
García, Pedro: yb78 161, 166, 168-169, 177
Gargallo, Antonio: yb78 152-153
Gil, Miguel: yb78 241
Gómez, María: yb78 169
González, Bienvenido: yb78 161, 166
González, Eulogio: yb78 168-169
growth: w81 5/1 8; yb78 195
Herrero, Patricio: yb78 224-225
honesty: g77 4/22 8
imprisoned terrorist accepts truth: g80 12/22 18
Iniesta, Julio (life story): w82 11/15 10-15
injury from terrorist bomb blast: g80 1/8 28
in prison ten years for neutrality: w85 10/1 19-23
jurist analyzes persecution: yb78 245-246
Kingdom Halls: w80 12/15 28-29; yb78 181, 241, 248-252
Kingdom Ministry School: yb78 247
Kirkup, Ray: yb78 194-195
Laporta, Jesús: yb78 237-238
legal recognition: yb78 221, 248-251
life story of a pathologist: g85 1/22 24-27
Linares, Bernardo: yb78 215-216
Llop, Félix: yb78 235
López, Francisca: yb78 232
Madrid Assembly Hall dedication: km 2/76 4
Marín, Fernando: w85 10/1 19-23; yb78 208-209, 216
Martín, Jesús: yb78 201-205
Martínez, Marcelino: yb78 207
Medina, Luis: yb78 157-158
Mieling, Horst: yb78 193
Miralles, Jorge: yb78 168
missionaries: yb78 167, 169, 175-176, 179, 183-189, 195, 218-219, 224-227; g76 5/8 27; w59 469-470; g55 2/8 27-28; w54 447; w52 398
modern history: w81 5/1 8-10; yb78 134-257
Montalbán, Juan: yb78 231-232
Moriana, Antonio: yb78 229-230
Mula, Manuel: yb78 222-223, 229-230
Muñiz, Juan: yb78 137-138
Murcia, Máximo: yb78 169, 175, 244
neutrality: w81 5/1 9; yb78 201-218
Nissen, Heinrich: yb78 193
Novaes, Carmen: yb78 180-181
Oliver, Manuel: yb78 142-143, 180-181
Orús, Nemesio: yb78 151-152, 156-157, 162, 164-165, 180
Orzáez, José: yb78 196-199, 203
Orzáez, Pilar (Pili): yb78 196, 203
Palau, Eduardo: yb78 175
Páramo, Vicente: yb78 173-174
Peñacorada, Adolfo: yb78 210-216
Pérez, Pedro: yb78 168
persecution: g84 12/8 14; w80 12/15 25-28; yb78 137, 140-141, 144, 148-158, 164-166, 171-172, 174-179, 182-194, 197-218, 222-248, 252-254, 257; g37 2/24 338-341
Piccone, Domenick: yb78 179, 189
pioneers: yb85 40; yb78 145-154, 169, 180-182, 189-194, 229-230, 234
Pose, Jesús: yb78 192-193, 228-229
Pose, José: yb78 192-193
press publicity: yb78 255
printing operations: yb78 143
Puñal, Engracia: yb78 173-174
Puñal, Maruja: yb78 169, 172, 189-192
Puñal, Natividad: yb78 171-172
Queen Sofia of Spain hears Witness lectures: g85 1/22 27; yb78 255-256
radio publicity: g85 4/8 17-18; yb78 255
reactivation of work after World War II: yb78 160-164
relief for victims of flood in southeastern Spain: g83 12/8 25-27
resolution “A Testimony to the Rulers of the World”: yb78 140
Ricote, Julio: g85 4/8 14-18
Roca, Enrique: yb78 239
Rodríguez, Francisco: yb78 179
Rodríguez, Juan: yb78 205-206, 208, 213, 216
Romanos, José: yb78 152
Royo, Teresa: yb78 179
Rubiño, Carlos: yb78 182-183
Rubiño, José: yb78 189-190
Rubiño, Ricardo: yb78 183
Ruiz, Juan Pedro: yb78 237-238
Sánchez, Antonio: yb78 204-206, 213, 215-216
Sánchez, Juan Félix: yb78 161
Sánchez, Santiaga: yb78 234
San José, Francisco and Carlos (life story): g80 9/22 16-21
Serrano, Francisco: w80 12/15 24-29; yb78 162, 164, 179, 220
Serrano, Ramón: w80 12/15 24-29
service experiences: yb78 16, 141-144, 146, 151-153, 166-167; g76 7/8 14; g55 2/8 27-28; w39 144; g36 11/4 82-84; w30 206
Sierra, Manolo: yb78 189-190
Sillas, Ester: yb78 239-241
Sirera, Salvador: yb78 151, 157
special pioneers: yb78 179, 187-188, 222-223, 227-228, 232-233, 239-241, 252-253, 256-257
Supreme Court decisions: yb78 199-200, 233-234
Taylor, Frank: yb78 145-150, 155, 180
Taylor, Ron: yb78 194-195
television: g85 4/8 18
Tierraseca, Carmen: yb78 142-144, 154-155, 163
Torregrosa, Ana María: yb78 239-241
truth prevents suicide: w81 12/1 14
truth unites family: w80 9/15 11
Vicente, José: yb78 159, 161, 166
Vivancos, Joaquín: yb78 175
Warner, Carl: yb78 244-245
Williams, Ken: yb78 169, 176, 178-179, 184, 189
witnessing in schools: w81 5/1 9
Witness taxi driver commended for honesty: yb85 40-41
Young, George: yb78 138, 140, 142
Youth book: w79 4/1 14
law limiting penalty for conscientious objection: yb78 217
lottery: g80 8/8 3
map: yb78 136
marketing of rapeseed oil as olive oil: g82 3/8 29
marriage regulations: g61 9/8 8
mercury mine: g79 1/8 19-23
Mezquita (Mosque) in Córdoba: yb78 229
Ministry of Interior:
instruction to governors to fine Witnesses: yb78 229, 231-232
instruction to governors to take stronger measures against Witnesses: yb78 200-201, 245
Ministry of Justice:
directory of legalized religions: yb78 250
Kingdom Halls approved: yb78 251
moat to prevent sports violence: g79 11/8 19
moral breakdown: g64 11/22 29
mountaineering: g81 12/22 21-22
Ninth Conference of the Law of the World (1979): w80 2/15 30
olive trees: g79 3/8 13-14
passports:
restriction for unmarried women over sixteen: yb78 183
Paul’s possible visit: yb78 135, 257; ad 1540
population: yb86 38
problems with Gibraltar: g64 11/22 30
Protestant religions: yb78 246-247, 250; g75 2/22 29
religion: w82 2/1 3
Trinity: g85 4/8 15
Religious Liberty Law: w80 12/15 28-29; yb78 135, 238, 245, 250
riot at soccer game: g81 1/22 30
schools:
religious classes: g79 11/8 29
State schools: yb78 158
smoking: g85 6/8 30
Tarshish associated with: ad 1575
Toledo:
photos of Catholic, Muslim, and Jewish buildings: g85 4/8 16
tunnel proposed to link Morocco with: g83 10/22 29
U.S. loans: g63 11/22 29
visits by—
Covington, H. C.: yb78 161-162; w47 286-288
Franz, F. W.: w80 12/15 27; yb78 161-162, 169-170, 177-179, 181, 254; w47 286-288
Franz, R. V.: yb78 254
Greenlees, L. K.: yb78 209, 254
Henschel, M. G.: yb78 163, 170-171, 218, 254; w53 366-367; w52 398-399; w48 60-61
Knorr, N. H.: yb78 163, 170-171, 181-182, 250-251, 254; w57 366-367; w52 398-399; w48 60-61
Rutherford, J. F.: yb78 138-139
Suiter, G.: yb78 209
Swingle, L. A.: yb78 254
World Soccer Cup (1982): g83 1/8 17-19
World War II: g44 3/1 10-11; g41 12/10 19