Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño

Most Reverend
Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño
Bishop of Ávila
Church Catholic Church
In office 1599-1611
Predecessor Juan Velázquez de las Cuevas
Successor Juan Alvarez de Caldas
Orders
Consecration 16 Feb 1592
by Juan Fernández Vadillo
Personal details
Born 1539
Oñate, Spain
Died 4 Dec 1611 (age 72)
Ávila, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Previous post Bishop of Lugo (1591-1599)

Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño (1539 - 4 December 1611) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ávila (1599-1611) and Bishop of Lugo (1591-1599).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño was born in Oñate, Spain in 1539.[1] On 4 Nov 1591, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent IX as Bishop of Lugo.[1] On 16 Feb 1592, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Fernández Vadillo, Bishop of Cuenca.[1] On 1 Feb 1599, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Ávila.[1] He served as Bishop of Ávila until his death on 4 Dec 1611.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Bishop Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 28, 2016
  2. ↑ "Diocese of Lugo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ↑ "Diocese of Lugo" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved January 14, 2016
  4. ↑ "Diocese of Ávila" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. ↑ "Diocese of Ávila" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Juan Ruiz de Villarán
Bishop of Lugo
1591-1599
Succeeded by
Pedro Castro Nero
Preceded by
Juan Velázquez de las Cuevas
Bishop of Ávila
1599-1611
Succeeded by
Juan Alvarez de Caldas


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