Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero
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Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero (1546 – January 12, 1622) was a
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prelate who served as
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(1607–1622), after serving as the second Archbishop of Santafé (Bogotá) in the New Kingdom of Granada (1596–1607). ''(in Latin)''"Archbishop Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero"
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As Archbishop of Lima, Lobo Guerrero is considered the initiator of the "first systematic, centrally organized campaign for the extirpation of idolatry in the archdiocese of Lima."


Biography

Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero was born in
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,
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. On August 12, 1596,
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, appointed him Archbishop of Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada. On August 24, 1596, he was consecrated bishop by
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and participated, along with
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and
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, in the torture of accused
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and others. On November 19, 1607,
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, appointed him the fourth
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(installed October 4, 1609) where he served until his death on January 12, 1622.


Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the
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of: * Pedro Ordóñez y Flórez,
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; *
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,
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; * Pedro de Valencia,
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,
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, Bishop of Concepción; and * Fernando de Ocampo, Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra.


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