Bartolomé de Benavente y Benavides (24 August 1594 – 26 July 1652) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca (1639–1652).
Biography
Bartolomé de Benavente y Benavides was born in
Madrid
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Spain
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on 24 August 1594.
On 27 June 1639, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Urban VIII as
Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca.
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In 1640, he was consecrated bishop by
Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco,
Archbishop of Lima, with
Antonio Corderiña Vega,
Bishop of Santa Marta, and
Francisco de la Serna,
Bishop of Popayán, serving as co-consecrators.
He served as Bishop of Antequera until his death on 26 July 1652.
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of
Bartolomé González Soltero
Bartolomé González Soltero (1580–1650) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1641–1650). ''(in Latin)'' ,
Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1643).
References
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17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Mexico
Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII
1594 births
1652 deaths
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