Alonso Orozco Enriquez de Armendáriz Castellanos y Toledo

Most Reverend
Alonso Orozco Enriquez de Armendáriz Castellanos y Toledo
Bishop of Michoacán
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Bishop of Michoacán
In office 1624-1628
Predecessor Baltazar de Covarrubias y Múñoz
Successor Francisco de Rivera y Pareja
Orders
Ordination 17 Apr 1566
Consecration 11 Sep 1605
by Alfonso Manrique
Personal details
Born 1551
Sevilla, Spain
Died 5 Dec 1628
Michoacán,México
Nationality Spanish

Alonso Orozco Enriquez de Armendáriz Castellanos y Toledo (1551-5 Dec 1628) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Michoacán (1624-1628), Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1610-1624), and Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos (1605-1610).[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Biography

Alonso Orozco Enriquez de Armendáriz Castellanos y Toledo was born in Sevilla, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Our Lady of Mercy on 17 Apr 1566.[1] On 27 Jun 1605, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Paul V as Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos and Titular Bishop of Sidon.[1] On 11 Sep 1605, he was consecrated bishop by Alfonso Manrique, Archbishop of Burgos.[1] On 30 Aug 1610, he was appointed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba and installed on 9 Sep 1611.[1] On 15 Apr 1624, he was appointed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Michoacán where he served until his death on 5 Dec 1628.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Francisco de Manso Zuñiga y Sola, Bishop of México.[1]

References

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano
Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
1610-1624
Succeeded by
Gregorio de Alarcón
Preceded by
Baltazar de Covarrubias y Múñoz
Bishop of Michoacán
1624-1628
Succeeded by
Francisco de Rivera y Pareja
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