Benedicto Sánchez de Herrera

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Benedicto Sánchez de Herrera or Benito Sánchez de Herrera (1598 – 14 June 1674) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pozzuoli (1664–1674), and Bishop of Monopoli (1654–1664).[1][2][3]

Biography

Benedicto Sánchez de Herrera was born in Navas de Jorquera, Spain in 1598.[2][3] On 17 October 1653, he was selected by the King as Bishop of Monopoli and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 12 January 1654.[1][2][3] On 18 January 1654, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli, with Patrizio Donati, Bishop Emeritus of Minori, and Giuseppe Ciantes, Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 11 December 1663, he was selected as Bishop of Pozzuoli and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII on 24 March 1664.[1][2][3] He served as Bishop of Pozzuoli until his death on 14 June 1674.[2][3]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pascual de Aragón-Córdoba-Cardona y Fernández de Córdoba, Archbishop of Toledo (1666).[2]

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Monopoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Monopoli". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Pozzuoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Pozzuoli". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byFrancesco SurgentiBishop of Monopoli 1654–1664Succeeded byGiuseppe Cavalieri
Preceded byJuan Bautista Verchi de CampaniaBishop of Pozzuoli 1664–1674Succeeded byCarlo della Palma

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 246 and 289. Archived from the original on 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2021-05-26. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5][2.6][2.7]"Bishop Benedicto Sánchez de Herrera" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 29, 2016
  3. 3.[3.2][3.3][3.4][3.5]"Bishop Benedicto Sánchez de Herrera" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016