Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada
Most Reverend Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada | |
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Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela |
In office | 1587–1602 |
Predecessor | Alonso Velázquez |
Successor | Maximiliano de Austria |
Orders | |
Consecration | 25 January 1579 by Francisco Blanco Salcedo |
Personal details | |
Born | 19 August 1534 Córdoba, Spain |
Died | 20 April 1602 (age 67) Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Ourense (1578–1587) |
Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada (19 August 1534 – 20 April 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1587–1602) and Bishop of Ourense (1578–1587).[1]
Biography[]
Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada was born in Córdoba, Spain.[1] On 7 July 1578, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Ourense.[1] On 25 January 1579, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Blanco Salcedo, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, with Fernando Vellosillo Barrio, Bishop of Lugo, and , Bishop of Tui, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 27 July 1587, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela.[1] He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela until his death on 20 April 1602.[1]
Episcopal succession[]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of , Bishop of Orense (1595); , Bishop of Tui (1597); and , Bishop of Tui (1601).[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f g "Archbishop Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
External links and additional sources[]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Orense". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Orense (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- 16th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Spain
- 17th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Spain
- 1534 births
- 1602 deaths
- Bishops appointed by Pope Gregory XIII
- Bishops appointed by Pope Sixtus V
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- Spanish Roman Catholic bishop stubs