Antonio de Benavides y Bazán

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Antonio de Benavides y Bazán
Patriarch of West Indies
Titular Archbishop of Tyrus
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdiocesePatriarchate of the West Indies
In office1679–1691
Predecessor
SuccessorPedro Portocarrero y Guzmán
Orders
Consecration28 May 1679
by Savo Millini
Personal details
Born1612
Madrid, Spain
Died22 Jan 1691 (age 79)

Antonio de Benavides y Bazán (1612–1691) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Patriarch of West Indies (1679–1691), Titular Archbishop of Tyrus (1679–1691), and Apostolic Internuncio to Spain (1689–1690 and 1670).

Biography[]

Antonio de Benavides y Bazán was born in 1612 in Madrid, Spain.[1][2] In Jul 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Apostolic Internuncio to Spain but resigned soon afterward in October 1670.[1] On 10 Apr 1679, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Titular Archbishop of Tyrus and on 8 May 1679, named Patriarch of West Indies.[1][3][4] On 28 May 1679, he was consecrated bishop by Savo Millini, Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia, with , Bishop of Osma, and , Bishop of Almería, serving as co-consecrators.[1] In Sep 1689, he was again appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VIII as Apostolic Internuncio to Spain; he resigned in Aug 1690.[1] He served as Patriarch of West Indies until his death on 22 Jan 1691.[1][3][4]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Cheney, David M. "Patriarch Antonio de Benavides y Bazán". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. [self-published]
  2. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Patriarch Antonio de Benavides y Bazán". GCatholic.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 228. |volume= has extra text (help) (in Latin)
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 396. |volume= has extra text (help) (in Latin)

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Federico Borromeo (iuniore)
Apostolic Internuncio to Spain
1670 (1st term)
Succeeded by
Galeazzo Marescotti
Preceded by
Titular Archbishop of Tyrus
1679–1691
Succeeded by
Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán
Preceded by
Patriarch of West Indies
1679–1691
Succeeded by
Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán
Preceded by
Apostolic Internuncio to Spain
1689–1690 (2nd term)
Succeeded by


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