Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez
| Most Reverend Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Coria | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Coria |
| In office | 1675–1683 |
| Predecessor | Bernardino León de la Rocha |
| Successor | Juan de Porras y Atienza |
| Previous posts | Bishop of Michoacán (1668–1673) Bishop of Almería (1673–1675) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 5 January 1670 by Francisco Verdín y Molina |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1615 Seville, Spain |
| Died | 21 July 1683 (aged 67–68) Coria, Cáceres, Spain |
Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez, O.S.A. (1615 – 21 July 1683) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coria (1675–1683), Bishop of Almería (1673–1675), and Bishop of Michoacán (1668–1673).[1]
Biography
Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez was born in Seville, Spain in 1615 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[2] On 12 November 1668, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Michoacán.[2] On 5 January 1670, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Verdín y Molina, Bishop of Guadalajara.[2] On 25 September 1673, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Almería.[2] On 27 May 1675, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Coria.[2] He served as Bishop of Coria until his death on 21 July 1683.[2]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Martín de Espinosa y Monzón, Bishop of Comayagua (1673) and Antonio Ibarra, Bishop of Almería (1675).[2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Morelia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Morelia (Mexico)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Coria-Cáceres". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Coria-Caceres (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
References
- Back to citation " Bishop Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez, O.S.A. " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016; "Diocese of Almería" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 4, 2015; "Diocese of Almería" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Back to citation occurrence 2.2 Back to citation occurrence 2.3 Back to citation occurrence 2.4 Back to citation occurrence 2.5 Back to citation occurrence 2.6 " Bishop Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez, O.S.A. " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016