Felipe Tarsis de Acuña, O.S. (1548 – 20 June 1620) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Granada (1616–1620) and Bishop of Palencia (1608–1616).[1][2]
Biography
Felipe Tarsis de Acuña was born in Valladolid, Spain in 1548 and ordained a priest in the Order of Santiago.[1][2] On 11 February 1608, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Palencia.[1][2] On 24 February 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Granada.[1][2] He served as Archbishop of Granada until his death on 20 June 1620.[1][2] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Alonso González Aguilar, Bishop of León (1613).[1]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Palencia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Palencia (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Granada". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Granada(Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byMartín Aspi Sierra | Bishop of Palencia 1608–1616 | Succeeded byJosé González Díez |
| Preceded byPedro González de Mendoza | Archbishop of Granada 1616–1620 | Succeeded byGarcerán Albañell |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4][1.5][1.6]"Archbishop Felipe Tarsis de Acuña, O.S." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 19, 2016
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]"Felipe Tarsis de Acuña, O.S." GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 19, 2016