Gonzalo Bravo de Grajera (1604 – 30 August 1672) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coria (1671–1672) and Bishop of Palencia (1665–1671).[1]
Biography
Gonzalo Bravo de Grajera was born in Arroyo de San Serván, Spain in 1604.[1] On 27 June 1665, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Palencia.[1] In May 1666, he was consecrated bishop by Miguel Pérez Cevallos, Titular Bishop of Arcadiopolis in Asia.[1] On 28 September 1671, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Coria.[1] He served as Bishop of Coria until his death on 30 August 1672.[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. "Diocese of Coria-Cáceres". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Coria-Caceres (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byEnrique Peralta y Cárdenas | Bishop of Palencia 1665–1671 | Succeeded byJuan Molino Navarrete |
| Preceded byAntonio Fernández del Campo Angulo y Velasco | Bishop of Coria 1671–1672 | Succeeded byBaltasar de los Reyes |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4][1.5][1.6]" Bishop Gonzalo Bravo de Grajera" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 31, 2016