Felipe Tarsis de Acuña

Most Reverend; Felipe Tarsis de Acuña
	Archbishop of Granada
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Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Granada
In office	1616–1620
Predecessor	Pedro González de Mendoza
Successor	Garcerán Albañell
Previous post	Bishop of Palencia (1608–1616)
Personal details
Born	1548; Valladolid, Spain
Died	20 June 1620 (age 72); Granada, Spain

Felipe Tarsis de Acuña, O.S. (1548 – 20 June 1620) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Granada (1616–1620) and Bishop of Palencia (1608–1616).^[1]^[2]

Biography

Felipe Tarsis de Acuña was born in Valladolid, Spain in 1548 and ordained a priest in the Order of Santiago.^[1]^[2] On 11 February 1608, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Palencia.^[1]^[2] On 24 February 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Granada.^[1]^[2] He served as Archbishop of Granada until his death on 20 June 1620.^[1]^[2] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Alonso González Aguilar, Bishop of León (1613).^[1]

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