Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño

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Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño (1539 – 4 December 1611) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ávila (1599–1611)[1] and Bishop of Lugo (1591–1599).[2]

Biography

Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño was born in Oñate, Spain, in 1539.[3][4] On 4 November 1591, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent IX as Bishop of Lugo.[2][3][4] On 16 February 1592, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Fernández Vadillo, Bishop of Cuenca.[3][4] On 1 February 1599, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Ávila.[1][3][4] He served as Bishop of Ávila until his death on 4 December 1611.[1][3][4]

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lugo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lugo (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ávila". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ávila". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byJuan Ruiz de VillaránBishop of Lugo 1591–1599Succeeded byPedro Castro Nero
Preceded byJuan Velázquez de las CuevasBishop of Ávila 1599–1611Succeeded byJuan Alvarez de Caldas

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 65. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2]Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 229. (in Latin)
  3. 3.[3.2][3.3][3.4][3.5]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published
  4. 4.[4.2][4.3][4.4][4.5]Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published