Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez

Most Reverend
Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez
Bishop of Coria
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Coria
In office 1675–1683
Predecessor Bernardino León de la Rocha
Successor Juan de Porras y Atienza
Orders
Consecration 5 Jan 1670
by Francisco Verdín y Molina
Personal details
Born 1615
Seville, Spain
Died 21 Jul 1683 (age 68)
Coria, Cáceres, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Previous post Bishop of Michoacán (1668–1673)
Bishop of Almería (1673–1675)

Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez, O.S.A. (1615–1683) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coria (1675–1683), Bishop of Almería (1673–1675), and Bishop of Michoacán (1668–1673).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Biography

Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez was born in Seville, Spain in 1615 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine .[1] On 12 Nov 1668, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Michoacán.[1] On 5 Jan 1670, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Verdín y Molina, Bishop of Guadalajara.[1] On 25 Sep 1673, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Almería.[1] On 27 May 1675, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Coria.[1] He served as Bishop of Coria until his death on 21 Jul 1683.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Martín de Espinosa y Monzón, Bishop of Comayagua (1673) and Antonio Ibarra, Bishop of Almería (1675).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 " Bishop Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez, O.S.A. " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Coria-Cáceres" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Coria-Cáceres" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Archdiocese of Morelia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Morelia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  6. "Diocese of Almería" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 4, 2015
  7. "Diocese of Almería" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Payo Afán Enríquez de Ribera Manrique de Lara
Bishop of Michoacán
1668–1673
Succeeded by
Francisco Verdín y Molina
Preceded by
Rodrigo de Mandia y Parga
Bishop of Almería
1673–1675
Succeeded by
Antonio Ibarra
Preceded by
Bernardino León de la Rocha
Bishop of Coria
1675–1683
Succeeded by
Juan de Porras y Atienza
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