Bernardino de Almansa Carrión

Bernardino de Almansa Carrión (July 6, 1579 – September 26, 1633) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (1631–1633) and Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1629–1631).[1]

The Most Reverend

Bernardino de Almansa Carrión
Archbishop (personal title) of Cuzco
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Cuzco
In office1631–1633
PredecessorJulián de Cortázar
SuccessorCristóbal de Torres
Personal details
BornJuly 6, 1579
Lima, Peru
DiedSeptember 26, 1633 (age 54)
Bogotá, Colombia
Previous postArchbishop of Santo Domingo (1629–1631)

Biography

Bernardino de Almansa Carrión was born in Lima, Peru.[1] On September 17, 1629, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Urban VIII as Archbishop of Santo Domingo.[1] In December 1619, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Bravo Lagunas, Bishop of Ugento.[1] On November 13, 1628, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada.[1] He served as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada until his death on September 26, 1633.[1] While bishop, he was the principal Consecrator of Luis Córdoba Ronquillo, Bishop of Cartagena.[1]

References
  1. "Archbishop Bernardino de Almansa Carrión" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santo Domingo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Bogotá". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá (Colombia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Religious titles
Preceded by
Fernando de Vera y Zuñiga		 Archbishop of Santo Domingo
1629–1631		 Succeeded by
Facundo de la Torre
Preceded by
Julián de Cortázar		 Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada
1631–1633		 Succeeded by
Cristóbal de Torres


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