Rodrigo de Mandia y Parga

Most Reverend Rodrigo de Mandia y Parga
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Diocese of Astorga
In office	1672-1674
Predecessor	Matías de Moratinos y Santos
Successor	Diego de Silva y Pacheco
Personal details
Born	1606 El Ferrol, Spain
Died	20 Oct 1674 (age 68) Astorga, Spain
Previous post	Bishop of Almería (1663-1672) Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo (1652-1663)

Rodrigo de Mandia y Parga (1606 - 20 Oct 1674) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Astorga (1672-1674), Bishop of Almería (1663-1672), and Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo (1652-1663).^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Biography

Rodrigo de Mandia y Parga was born in El Ferrol, Spain in 1606.^[1] On 14 Oct 1652, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo and Titular Bishop of Siriensis.^[1] On 9 Apr 1663, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Almería.^[1] On 12 Dec 1672, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Astorga.^[1] He served as Bishop of Astorga until his death on 20 Oct 1674.^[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Principal Consecrator Carlo Bonelli, Titular Archbishop of Corinthus.^[1]

References

1. "Bishop Rodrigo de Mandia y Parga" Catholic-Hierarchy. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 12, 2016
2. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toledo, Spain" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 31, 2015
3. "Archdiocese of Toledo" Catholic-Hierarchy. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 12, 2016
4. "Diocese of Almería" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 4, 2015
5. "Diocese of Almería" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016