Antonio González Acevedo

Antonio González Acevedo (died 14 March 1642) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coria (1637–1642) and Bishop of Almería (1633–1637).[1][2][3][4]

Most Reverend

Antonio González Acevedo
Bishop of Coria
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Coria
In office1637–1642
PredecessorJuan Roco Campofrío
SuccessorJuan Queipo de Llano y Valdés
Orders
Consecration2 April 1634
by Miguel Avellán
Personal details
Died14 March 1642
Coria, Spain

Biography edit

Antonio González Acevedo was ordained a priest on 17 December 1605.[2] On 19 December 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Almería.[1][2] On 2 April 1634, he was consecrated bishop by Miguel Avellán, Titular Bishop of Siriensis, with Timoteo Pérez Vargas, Bishop of Ispahan, and Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti, Bishop of Termia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 5 October 1637, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Coria.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Coria until his death on 14 March 1642.[2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Juan Vélez de Valdivielso, Bishop of Lugo (1636).[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 79 and 143. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Bishop Antonio González Acevedo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. ^ "Diocese of Almería" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 4, 2015
  4. ^ "Diocese of Almería" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Almería
1633–1637
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Coria
1637–1642
Succeeded by