Antonio de Hervias

Antonio de Hervias, O.P. (died in 1590), was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Cartagena (1587–1590),[1] Bishop of Verapaz (1579–1587),[2] and the first Bishop of Arequipa (1577–1579).[3]

Most Reverend

Antonio de Hervias
Bishop of Cartagena
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Cartagena
In office1587–1590
PredecessorJuan Montalvo (bishop)
SuccessorJuan de Labrada
Personal details
DiedSeptember 28, 1587
Cartagena, Colombia
Previous postBishop of Verapaz (1579–1587)
Bishop of Arequipa (1577–1579)

Biography

Son of Marcos de Hervias and Ana Calderón, he studied at the Colegio de San Gregorio of Valladolid, and he studied at the convent of Sant Esteve in Salamanca.

Antonio de Hervias was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[4]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 154. (in Latin)
  2. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 330. (in Latin)
  3. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 116. (in Latin)
  4. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Antonio de Hervias, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
None
Bishop of Arequipa
1577–1579
Succeeded by
Cristóbal Rodríguez Juárez
Preceded by
Tomás de Cárdenas
Bishop of Verapaz
1579–1587
Succeeded by
Juan Fernández de Rosillo
Preceded by
Juan Montalvo (bishop)
Archbishop of Cartagena
1587–1590
Succeeded by
Juan de Labrada
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