Gregorio de Alarcón

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Most Reverend

Gregorio de Alarcón
Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Santiago de Cuba
In office1624
PredecessorAlonso Orozco Enriquez de Armendáriz Castellanos y Toledo
SuccessorLeonel de Cervantes y Caravajal
Orders
Ordination22 December 1576
ConsecrationJuly 1624
by Juan Bravo Lagunas
Personal details
Born1558
Castillo de Garcimuñoz, Spain
DiedAugust 1624 (age 66)
Santiago de Cuba, Spanish Empire
NationalitySpanish

Gregorio de Alarcón, O.A.D. (1558 – August 1624) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1624).[1]

Biography[]

Gregorio de Alarcón was born in Castillo de Garcimuñoz, Spain in 1558 and ordained a priest in the Ordo Augustiniensium Discalceatorum on 22 December 1576.[2] On 29 April 1624, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba.[1][2] In July 1624, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Bravo Lagunas, Bishop of Ugento.[2] He served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba until his death in August 1624.[1][2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 206. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help) (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Gregorio de Alarcón, O.A.D." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
1624
Succeeded by


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