Alonso Antonio de San Martín
Alonso Antonio de San Martín (1642 – 5 July 1705) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuenca (1681–1705) and Bishop of Oviedo (1675–1681).[1]
Most Reverend Alonso Antonio de San Martín | |
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Bishop of Cuenca | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Cuenca |
In office | 1676–1705 |
Predecessor | Francisco de Zárate y Terán |
Successor | Miguel del Olmo Manrique |
Orders | |
Consecration | April 1676 by Francisco de Rois y Mendoza |
Personal details | |
Born | 1642 Madrid, Spain |
Died | 5 July 1705 (age 63) Cuenca, Spain |
Biography
Alonso Antonio de San Martín was born in Madrid, Spain in 1642.[2][3] On 1 October 1675, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement X on 16 December 1675 as Bishop of Oviedo.[1][2][3] In April 1676, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco de Rois y Mendoza, Archbishop of Granada, with Clemente Alvarez López, Bishop of Guadix, and Melchior de Escuda Aybar, Titular Bishop of Utica, serving as co-consecrators.[2][3] On 21 October 1681, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Cuenca.[1][2][3] He served as Bishop of Cuenca until his death on 5 July 1705.[1][2][3]
References
- Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 167 and 300. (in Latin)
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Alonso Antonio de San Martín". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Alonso Antonio de San Martín". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Oviedo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Oviedo (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Cuenca". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Cuenca (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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Preceded by Alfonso de Salizanes y Medina |
Bishop of Oviedo 1675–1681 |
Succeeded by Simón García Pedrejón |
Preceded by Francisco de Zárate y Terán |
Bishop of Cuenca 1681–1705 |
Succeeded by Miguel del Olmo Manrique |