Antonio de Raya Navarrete
| Most Reverend Antonio de Raya Navarrete | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Cusco | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Cusco |
| In office | 1594-1606 |
| Predecessor | Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera |
| Successor | Fernando Mendoza González |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
27 Nov 1594 by Pedro Castro Quiñones |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1536 Baeza, Spain |
| Died |
28 Jul 1606 Cuzco Peru |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Antonio de Raya Navarrete (1536-28 Jul 1606) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuzco (1594-1606).[1][2]
Biography
Antonio de Raya Navarrete was born in Baeza, Spain.[1] On 6 Jun 1594, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Cusco.[1] On 27 Nov 1594, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Castro Quiñones, Archbishop of Granada with Juan Fonseca, Bishop of Guadix, and Michael Fitzwalter, Auxiliary Bishop of Seville, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Cusco until his death on 28 Jul 1606.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Antonio de Raya Navarrete" retrieved January 21, 2015
- ↑ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cusco" retrieved November 16, 2015
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera |
Bishop of Cusco 1594-1606 |
Succeeded by Fernando Mendoza González |
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