José González Díez,
O.P. (11 November 1566 – 28 March 1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Archbishop of Burgos (1630–1631),
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1627–1630),
Bishop of Pamplona
The Archdiocese of Pamplona and Tudela () is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the cities of Pamplona and Tudela in Spain. (1625–1627), and
Bishop of Palencia (1616–1625).
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Biography
José González Díez was born in
Villadiezma,
Spain
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and ordained a priest in the
Order of Preachers
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.
On 29 February 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Paul V
Pope Paul V (; ) (17 September 1552 – 28 January 1621), born Camillo Borghese, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 16 May 1605 to his death, in January 1621. In 1611, he honored Galileo Galilei as a mem ...
as
Bishop of Palencia.
In April 1616, he was consecrated bishop by
Fernando Acevedo González,
Archbishop of Burgos.
On 30 March 1625, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by
Pope Urban VIII
Pope Urban VIII (; ; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Vincenzo Barberini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 August 1623 to his death, in July 1644. As pope, he expanded the papal terri ...
on 28 July 1625 as
Bishop of Pamplona
The Archdiocese of Pamplona and Tudela () is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in the cities of Pamplona and Tudela in Spain. .
On 14 January 1627, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 17 May 1627 as
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela.
On 12 August 1630, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as
Archbishop of Burgos.
He served as Archbishop of Burgos until his death on 28 March 1631.
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17th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Spain
Bishops appointed by Pope Paul V
Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII
1566 births
1631 deaths