Antonio Manrique, O.F.M. (died 1589) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...

(1587–1589). ''(in Latin)''

Biography

Antonio Manrique was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 7 August 1587, he was appointed during the papacy of

Pope Sixtus V Pope Sixtus V ( it, Sisto V; 13 December 1521 – 27 August 1590), born Felice Piergentile, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 24 April 1585 to his death in August 1590. As a youth, he joined the Franciscan order ...

. In November 1587, he was consecrated bishop by Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela, Archbishop of Toledo, with

Sebastián Pérez (bishop) Sebastián Pérez (died 1593) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Osma (1583–1593). ''(in Latin)''

, Bishop of Osma, and

Diego de la Calzada Diego de la Calzada was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo (1578–1589?).

, Titular Bishop of ''Salona'', serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada until his death on 30 January 1589.

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 16th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Spain Bishops appointed by Pope Sixtus V 1589 deaths Franciscan bishops {{RC-bishop-stub