Alonso Antonio de San Martín

Most Reverend
Alonso Antonio de San Martín
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 Apr 1676
by Francisco de Rois y Mendoza
Personal details
Born 1642
Madrid, Spain
Died 5 Jul 1705 (age 63)
Cuenca, Spain

Alonso Antonio de San Martín (1642–1705) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuenca (1681–1705) and Bishop of Oviedo (1675–1681).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

Alonso Antonio de San Martín was born in Madrid, Spain in 1642.[1] On 1 Oct 1675, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement X on 16 Dec 1675 as Bishop of Oviedo.[1] In Apr 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.[1] On 21 Oct 1681, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Cuenca.[1] He served as Bishop of Cuenca until his death on 5 Jul 1705.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Bishop Alonso Antonio de San Martín" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Cuenca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Cuenca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Oviedo" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Archdiocese of Oviedo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
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


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