Pedro de Valencia
| Most Reverend Pedro de Valencia | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of La Paz | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of La Paz |
| In office | 1617-1631 |
| Predecessor | Domingo Valderrama y Centeno |
| Successor | Feliciano de la Vega Padilla |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
1616 by Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero |
| Personal details | |
| Died |
1631 La Paz, Bolivia |
Pedro de Valencia (died 1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of La Paz (1617-1631) and Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1615-1617).[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
On 28 Sep 1615, Pedro de Valencia was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala.[1] In 1616, he was consecrated bishop by Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero, Archbishop of Lima.[1] On 30 Jul 1617, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of La Paz.[1] He served as Bishop of La Paz until his death in 1631.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Pedro de Valencia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ↑ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of La Paz" retrieved November 16, 2015
- ↑ "Archdiocese of La Paz" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Guatemala" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano |
Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala 1615-1617 |
Succeeded by Juan de Zapata y Sandoval |
| Preceded by Domingo Valderrama y Centeno |
Bishop of La Paz 1617-1631 |
Succeeded by Feliciano de la Vega Padilla |
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