Gonzalo Herrera Olivares

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Gonzalo Herrera Olivares (died 20 September 1579) was a Roman Catholic prelate, who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos (1568–1579).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 23 July 1568, Gonzalo Herrera Olivares was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos and Titular Bishop of Laodicea in Phrygia.[1] On 25 July 1568, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Rebiba, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria, with Felice Peretti Montalto, Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti, and Umberto Locati, Bishop of Bagnoregio, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos until his death on 20 September 1579.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Sebastián Lartaún, Bishop of Cuzco (1571).[1]

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4][1.5]"Bishop Gonzalo Herrera Olivares " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. 2."Archdiocese of Burgos" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. 3."Metropolitan Archdiocese of Burgos" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016