Pedro Ordóñez y Flórez

Pedro Ordóñez y Flórez (1560–1614) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (1610–1614).[1]


Pedro Ordóñez y Flórez
Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada
In office1610–1614
PredecessorJuan Castro (bishop)
SuccessorHernando de Arias y Ugarte
Orders
Consecration21 Dec 1611
by Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero
Personal details
Born1560
Brozas, Spain
Died11 Jun 1614 (age 44)
Bogotá
NationalitySpanish

Biography

Pedro Ordóñez y Flórez was born in Brozas, Spain in 1560.[1] On 19 Apr 1610, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada.[1] On 21 Dec 1611, he was consecrated bishop by Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero, Archbishop of Lima.[1] He served as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada until his death on 11 Jun 16149.[1]

References

  1. "Archbishop Pedro Ordóñez y Flórez" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 24, 2016
  • 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]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Juan Castro (bishop)
Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada
1608–1609
Succeeded by
Hernando de Arias y Ugarte


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