Leonel de Cervantes y Caravajal

Most Reverend
Leonel de Cervantes y Caravajal
Bishop of Antequera
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Antequera, Oaxaca
In office 1636-1637
Predecessor Juan Bartolome de Bohórquez e Hinojosa
Successor Bartolomé de Benavente y Benavides
Orders
Consecration 15 Jul 1622
by Hernando de Arias y Ugarte
Personal details
Died 1637
Antequera, Oaxaca, México
Previous post Bishop of Santa Marta (1621-1625)
Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1625-1629)
Bishop of Guadalajara (1629-1636)

Leonel de Cervantes y Caravajal (died 1637) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Antequera (1636-1637), Bishop of Guadalajara (1629-1636), Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1625-1629), and Bishop of Santa Marta (1621-1625).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Biography

On 17 Mar 1621, Leonel de Cervantes y Caravajal was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Santa Marta.[1] On 15 Jul 1622, he was consecrated bishop by Hernando de Arias y Ugarte, Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada.[1] On 1 Dec 1625, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba.[1] On 17 Dec 1629, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Guadalajara and installed on 26 Jun 1631.[1] On 18 Feb 1636, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Antequera.[1] He served as Bishop of Antequera until his death in 1637.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Bishop Leonel de Cervantes y Caravajal" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 15, 2016
  2. ↑ "Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Antequera" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guadalajara" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 31, 2015
  5. ↑ "Archdiocese of Guadalajara" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 17, 2016
  6. ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 19, 2016
  7. ↑ "Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 19, 2016
  8. ↑ "Diocese of Santa Marta" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 19, 2016
  9. ↑ "Metropolitan Diocese of Santa Marta" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Sebastián Ocando
Bishop of Santa Marta
1621-1625
Succeeded by
Lucas García Miranda
Preceded by
Gregorio de Alarcón
Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
1625-1629
Succeeded by
Jerónimo Manrique de Lara y de Herrera
Preceded by
Francisco de Rivera y Pareja
Bishop of Guadalajara
1629-1636
Succeeded by
Juan Sánchez Duque de Estrada
Preceded by
Juan Bartolome de Bohórquez e Hinojosa
Bishop of Antequera
1636-1637
Succeeded by
Bartolomé de Benavente y Benavides
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