Alfonso Bernardo de los Ríos y Guzmán

Most Reverend
Alfonso Bernardo de los Ríos y Guzmán
Archbishop of Granada
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Granada
In office 1677–1692
Predecessor Francisco de Rois y Mendoza
Successor Francisco Eustaquio Perea Porras
Personal details
Born 1626
Granada, Spain
Died 5 Oct 1692 (age 66)
Granada, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Previous post Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1668–1669)
Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1671–1677)

Alfonso Bernardo de los Ríos y Guzmán, O.SS.T. (1626–1692) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Granada (1677–1692), Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1671–1677), and Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1668–1669).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Biography

Alfonso Bernardo de los Ríos y Guzmán was born in Granada, Spain in 1626 and ordained a priest in the Trinitarian Order.[1] On 17 Sep 1668, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba.[1] In 1669, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio Sanz Lozano, Bishop of Cartagena.[1] On 16 Nov 1671, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo.[1] On 13 Sep 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop of Granada.[1] He served as Archbishop of Granada until his death on 5 Oct 1692.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Martín Ascargorta, Bishop of Salamanca (1690).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Archbishop Alfonso Bernardo de los Ríos y Guzmán, O.SS.T." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 20, 2016
  2. ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 19, 2016
  3. ↑ "Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 19, 2016
  4. ↑ "Diocese of Ciudad Rodrigo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. ↑ "Diocese of Ciudad Rodrigo" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  6. ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Granada" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved September 15, 2016
  7. ↑ "Archdiocese of Granada" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 15, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Juan de Sancto Mathía Sáenz de Mañozca y Murillo
Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
1668–1669
Succeeded by
Gabriel Díaz Vara y Calderón
Preceded by
Miguel de Cárdenas
Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo
1671–1677
Succeeded by
Juan de Andaya y Sotomayor
Preceded by
Francisco de Rois y Mendoza
Archbishop of Granada
1677–1692
Succeeded by
Francisco Eustaquio Perea Porras
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