Francisco de Cosío y Otero
| Most Reverend Francisco de Cosío y Otero | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada |
| In office | 1704–1715 |
| Predecessor | Ignacio de Urbina |
| Successor | Francisco del Rincón |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 6 April 1704 by Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 April 1640 Turieno, Spain |
| Died | 29 November 1715 (aged 75) Bogotá, Colombia |
Francisco de Cosío y Otero (12 April 1640 – 29 November 1715) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (1704–1715).[1][2]
Biography
Francisco de Cosío y Otero was born in Turieno, Spain on 12 April 1640.[2]
On 14 January 1704, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada.[1][2] On 6 April 1704, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán, Patriarch of West Indies, with Benito Madueño y Ramos, Titular Bishop of Sion and Atanasio Esterriga Trajanáuregui, Titular Bishop of Lycopolis, serving as co-consecrators.[2]
He served as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada until his death on 29 November 1715.[1][2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Jerónimo Nosti de Valdés, Bishop of Puerto Rico (1704).[2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Bogotá". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 25 March 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá (Colombia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 25 March 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
References
- Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 202. (in Latin)
- 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 "Archbishop Francisco de Cosío y Otero" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 4 January 2017