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]
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]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santo Domingo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Bogotá". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá (Colombia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byFernando de Vera y Zuñiga | Archbishop of Santo Domingo 1629–1631 | Succeeded byFacundo de la Torre |
| Preceded byJulián de Cortázar | Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada 1631–1633 | Succeeded byCristóbal de Torres |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4][1.5][1.6][1.7]"Archbishop Bernardino de Almansa Carrión" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017