Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo
| Most Reverend Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Nicaragua | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nicaragua |
| In office | 1630-1631 |
| Predecessor | Benito Rodriguez Valtodano |
| Successor | Juan Barahona Zapata del Águila |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
16 Sep 1630 by Juan Guzman |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1575 Madrid, Spain |
| Died |
5 Jul 1631 (age 56) León, Nicaragua |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo, O.F.M. (1575 – 5 July, 1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1630-1631)[1][2][3][4]
Biography
Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo was born in Madrid, Spain in 1575 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 12 Aug 1630, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Nicaragua.[1] On 16 Sep 1630, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Guzman, Archbishop of Tarragona with Francisco Olivares Maldonado, Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, and Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti, Bishop of Termia, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Nicaragua until his death on 5 Jul 1631.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ↑ "Diocese of León" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
- ↑ "Diocese of León en Nicaragua" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
- ↑ Blanco Segura, Ricardo. Obispos, arzobispos y representantes de la Santa Sede en Costa Rica. ISBN 9789977640792.
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Benito Rodriguez Valtodano |
Bishop of Nicaragua 1630-1631 |
Succeeded by Juan Barahona Zapata del Águila |
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