Bernardino de Almansa Carrión
| Most Reverend Bernardino de Almansa Carrión | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop (personal title) of Cuzco | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Cuzco |
| Predecessor | Julián de Cortázar |
| Successor | Cristóbal de Torres |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
July 6, 1579 Lima, Peru |
| Died |
September 26, 1633 (age 54) Bogotá, Colombia |
| Previous post | Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1629-1631) |
Bernardino de Almansa Carrión (July 6, 1579 – September 26, 1633) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (1631-1633) and Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1629-1631).[1][2][3]
Biography
Bernardino de Almansa Carrión was born in Lima, Peru.[1] On September 17, 1629, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Urban VIII as Archbishop of Santo Domingo.[1] In December 1619, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Bravo Lagunas, Bishop of Ugento.[1] On November 13, 1628, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada.[1] He served as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada until his death on September 26, 1633.[1] While bishop, he was the principal Consecrator of Luis Córdoba Ronquillo, Bishop of Cartagena.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Catholic Hierarchy: "Archbishop Bernardino de Almansa Carrión" retrieved December 4, 2015
- ↑ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo" retrieved December 4, 2015
- ↑ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá" retrieved December 4, 2015
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Fernando de Vera y Zuñiga |
Archbishop of Santo Domingo 1629-1631 |
Succeeded by Facundo de la Torre |
| Preceded by Julián de Cortázar |
Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada 1631-1633 |
Succeeded by Cristóbal de Torres |