Diego de Humansoro Carantía

Diego de Humansoro Carantía, O.F.M. (1601–1676) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Chile (1660–1676).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Diego de Humansoro Carantía
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Santiago de Chile
In office1660–1676
PredecessorDiego de Zambrana de Villalobos y Cordero
SuccessorBernardo de Carrasco y Saavedra
Orders
Consecration15 May 1662
Personal details
BornNov 1601
Azcoitia, Spain
Died29 May 1676 (age 74)
Santiago de Chile
NationalitySpanish

Biography edit

Diego de Humansoro Carantía was born in Azcoitia, Spain in Nov 1601 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 26 Jan 1660, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Santiago de Chile.[1] On 15 May 1662, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco, Archbishop of Lima; and installed on 5 Jul 1662.[1] He served as Bishop of Santiago de Chile until his death on 29 May 1676.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Diego de Humansoro Carantía, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 25, 2016
  2. ^ "Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Santiago de Chile
1660–1676
Succeeded by