Manuel de la Torre Gutiérrez

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Manuel de la Torre Gutiérrez, O. de M. (1635–1694) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Lanciano (1688–1694).[1][2]

Biography

Manuel de la Torre Gutiérrez was born in Alcalá de Henares, Spain on 18 June 1635 and ordained a priest in the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy.[2] On 9 August 1688, he was appointed Archbishop of Lanciano by Pope Innocent XI.[1][2]

On 24 August 1688, he was consecrated bishop by Carlo Pio di Savoia, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina, with Pietro de Torres, Archbishop of Dubrovnik, and Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, serving as co-consecrators.[2]

He served as Archbishop of Lanciano until his death on 21 July 1694.[2]

  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Lanciano-Ortona". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Lanciano-Ortona (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byFrancesco Antonio CarafaArchbishop of Lanciano 1688–1694Succeeded byGiovanni Andrea Monreale

References

  1. 1.[1.2]Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 235. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]"Archbishop Manuel de la Torre Gutiérrez, O. de M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 19, 2017