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 Jan 1579 by Francisco Blanco Salcedo |
Personal details | |
Born |
19 Aug 1534 Córdoba, Spain |
Died |
20 Apr 1602 (age 67) Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
Previous post | Bishop of Ourense (1578-1587) |
Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada (19 Aug 1534 - 20 Apr 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1587-1602) and Bishop of Ourense (1578-1587).[1][2][3][4][5]
Biography
Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada was born in Córdoba, Spain.[1] On 7 Jul 1578, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Ourense.[1] On 25 Jan 1579, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Blanco Salcedo, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, with Fernando Vellosillo Barrio, Bishop of Lugo, and Diego Torquemada, Bishop of Tui, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 27 Jul 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 Apr 1602.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Miguel Ares Canaval, Bishop of Orense (1595); Francisco de Tolosa, Bishop of Tui (1597); and Francisco Terrones del Caño, Bishop of Tui (1601).[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Archbishop Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Orense" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Orense" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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Preceded by Fernando Tricio Arenzana |
Bishop of Ourense 1578-1587 |
Succeeded by Pedro González Acevedo |
Preceded by Alonso Velázquez |
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela 1587-1602 |
Succeeded by Maximiliano de Austria |