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Alfonso de Santa Cruz

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Most Reverend
Alfonso de Santa Cruz
Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Toledo
In office 1683–1698
Personal details
Born 1632
Died 1679 (age 61)
Toledo, Spain

Alfonso de Santa Cruz (1632 - September 25, 1698) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo from 1683 to 1698.[1]

Biography

Alfonso de Santa Cruz was born in 1632.[2] On February 15, 1683, he was appointed by Pope Innocent XI as the Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo and Titular Bishop of Methone.[2] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo until his death on September 25, 1698.[2] During his time as bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Anselmo Gómez de la Torre, Bishop of Tui (1690), and Francisco Calderón de la Barca Nieto, Bishop of Salamanca (1693).[2]

References

  1. Back to citation "Bishop Alfonso de Santa Cruz" Catholic-Hierarchy. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 12, 2016; "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Toledo, Spain" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 31, 2015; "Archdiocese of Toledo" Catholic-Hierarchy. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 12, 2016; "Methone (Titular See)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 24, 2017; "Titular Episcopal See of Methone" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Back to citation occurrence 2.2 Back to citation occurrence 2.3 "Bishop Alfonso de Santa Cruz" Catholic-Hierarchy. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 12, 2016