Antonio Corrionero (1554–1633) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Salamanca (1621–1633), and Bishop of Islas Canarias (1614–1621).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Antonio Corrionero | |
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| Bishop of Salamanca | |
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| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Salamanca |
| In office | 1621–1633 |
| Predecessor | Francisco Hurtado de Mendoza y Ribera |
| Successor | Cristóbal de la Cámara y Murga |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 26 April 1615 by Pedro González de Mendoza |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1554 |
| Died | 4 April 1633 Salamanca, Spain |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Islas Canarias (1614–1621) |
Biography edit
Antonio Corrionero was born in Babilafuente, Spain in 1554.[1] On 6 October 1614, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Islas Canarias.[1] On 26 April 1615, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro González de Mendoza, Archbishop of Granada, with Juan Portocarrero, Bishop of Almeria, and Luis Fernández de Córdoba, Bishop of Malaga, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 17 May 1621, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Salamanca.[1] He served as Bishop of Salamanca until his death on 4 April 1633.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f "Bishop Antonio Corrionero" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016[self-published source]
- ^ "Diocese of Salamanca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016[self-published source]
- ^ "Diocese of Salamanca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Islas Canarias". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands} (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
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