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Diego de Humansoro Carantía

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Most Reverend
Diego de Humansoro Carantía
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Santiago de Chile
In office 1660–1676
Predecessor Diego de Zambrana de Villalobos y Cordero
Successor Bernardo de Carrasco y Saavedra
Orders
Consecration 15 May 1662
Personal details
Born Nov 1601
Azcoitia, Spain
Died 29 May 1676 (age 74)
Santiago de Chile

Diego de Humansoro Carantía, O.F.M. (1601–1676) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Chile (1660–1676).[1]

Biography

Diego de Humansoro Carantía was born in Azcoitia, Spain in Nov 1601 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[2] On 26 Jan 1660, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Santiago de Chile.[2] On 15 May 1662, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco, Archbishop of Lima; and installed on 5 Jul 1662.[2] He served as Bishop of Santiago de Chile until his death on 29 May 1676.[2]

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