Martín Pérez de Ayala

Most Reverend
Martín Pérez de Ayala
Church Catholic Church
In office 1564–1566
Predecessor Acisclo de Moya y Contreras
Successor Fernando de Loaces
Orders
Consecration 30 Sep 1548
by Giovanni Angelo Arcimboldi
Personal details
Born 11 Nov 1504
Segura de la Sierra, Spain
Died 5 Aug 1566 (age 61)
Valencia, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Previous post Bishop of Guadix (1548–1560)
Bishop of Segovia (1560–1564)

Martín Pérez de Ayala (1504–1566) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Valencia (1564–1566), Bishop of Segovia (1560–1564), and Bishop of Guadix (1548–1560).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Biography

Martín Pérez de Ayala was born in Segura de la Sierra, Spain on 11 Nov 1504.[1] On 16 May 1548, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Guadix.[1] On 30 Sep 1548, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Angelo Arcimboldi, Bishop of Novara, with Giovanni Simonetta, Bishop of Lodi, and Francisco de Urríes, Bishop of Urgell, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 30 May 1549, he was installed as Bishop of Guadix.[1] On 17 Jul 1560, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Segovia and installed on 12 Jul 1561.[1] On 6 Sep 1564, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Archbishop of Valencia and installed on 23 Apr 1565.[1] He served as Archbishop of Valencia until his death on 5 Aug 1566.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Diego de Covarrubias y Leiva, Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1560).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Archbishop Martín Pérez de Ayala" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 26, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Guadix" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Guadix" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved January 14, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Segovia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Diocese of Segovia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  6. "Archdiocese of Valencia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  7. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Valencia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Antonio del Aguila Vela y Paz
Bishop of Guadix
1548–1560
Succeeded by
Melchor Alvarez de Vozmediano
Preceded by
Francisco de Santa María Benavides Velasco
Bishop of Segovia
1560–1564
Succeeded by
Diego de Covarrubias y Leiva
Preceded by
Acisclo de Moya y Contreras
Archbishop of Valencia
1564–1566
Succeeded by
Fernando de Loaces


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