Jerónimo Venero Leyva

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Most Reverend

Jerónimo Venero Leyva
Archbishop of Monreale
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Monreale
In office1620–1628
Predecessor
SuccessorCosimo de Torres
Orders
Consecration23 February 1620
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
Born1561
Valladolid, Spain
DiedAugust 1628 (age 67)
Monreale, Italy

Jerónimo Venero Leyva (1561 – August 1628) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Monreale (1620–1628).[1][2]

Biography[]

Jerónimo Venero Leyva was born in Valladolid, Spain in 1561.[2] On 17 February 1620, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Monreale.[1][2] On 23 February 1620, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Paolo De Curtis, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, and , Bishop of Andria, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Archbishop of Monreale until his death in August 1628.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 249. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e "Archbishop Jerónimo Venero Leyva" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Archbishop of Monreale
1620–1628
Succeeded by
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