Andrés González (1634 – February 14, 1709) was a
Roman Catholic
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prelate who served as
Bishop of Nueva Caceres
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(1685–1709).
[ ''(in Latin)'']["Andrés González, O.P."]
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Biography
Andrés González was born in Villar de Frades,
Spain
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and ordained a priest in the
Order of Preachers
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.
On September 10, 1685,
Pope Innocent XI
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, appointed him
Bishop of Nueva Caceres
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.
In 1686, he was consecrated bishop by
Felipe Fernandez de Pardo
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with
Diego de Aguilar
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,
Bishop of Cebu and
Ginés Barrientos
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Auxiliary Bishop of Manila as Co-Consecrators.
He served as Bishop of Nueva Caceres until his death on February 14, 1709.
Prior to becoming bishop, he assisted in the consecration of
Felipe Fernandez de Pardo
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.
References
External links and additional sources
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1634 births
1709 deaths
Dominican bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent XI
17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Philippines
18th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Philippines
Roman Catholic bishops of Cáceres
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