Antonio Valdés Herrera

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Antonio Valdés Herrera (1578 – 13 April 1657) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Córdoba (1653–1657), Bishop of Osma (1641–1643), Bishop of Oviedo (1636–1641), and Bishop of Mondoñedo (1633–1636).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Antonio Valdés Herrera was born in Valladolid, Spain in 1578.[1][2] On 19 December 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Mondoñedo.[1][2] On 19 March 1634, he was consecrated bishop by Fernando Valdés Llano, Archbishop of Granada, with Juan Bravo Lagunas, Bishop Emeritus of Ugento, and Miguel Avellán, Titular Bishop of Siriensis, serving as co-consecrators.[1][2] On 23 June 1636, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Oviedo.[1][2] On 21 May 1641, he selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 21 October 1641 as Bishop of Osma.[1][2] On 13 July 1653, he selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 10 November 1653 as Bishop of Córdoba.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Córdoba until his death on 13 April 1657.[1][2]

  • Cheney, David M. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Oviedo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Oviedo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Osma-Soria". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Osma-Soria (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Córdoba". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Córdoba". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byFrancisco VillafañeBishop of Mondoñedo 1633–1636Succeeded byGonzalo Sánchez de Somoza Quiroga
Preceded byMartín Carrillo AldereteBishop of Oviedo 1636–1641Succeeded byBernardo Caballero Paredes
Preceded byMartín Carrillo AldereteBishop of Osma 1641–1643Succeeded byJuan de Palafox y Mendoza
Preceded byJuan Francisco PachecoBishop of Córdoba 1653–1657Succeeded byFrancisco Diego Alarcón y Covarrubias

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4][1.5][1.6][1.7][1.8]"Bishop Antonio Valdés Herrera" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 17, 2016
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5][2.6][2.7][2.8]"Bishop Antonio Valdés Herrera" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved September 17, 2016
  3. 3."Diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. 4."Diocese of Mondoñedo–Ferrol" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016