Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco

Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco (October 8, 1589 – May 12, 1671) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Lima (1640–1671) and Bishop of Arequipa (1632–1640).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco
Archbishop of Lima
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseArchbishop of Lima
In office1640–1671
PredecessorHernando de Arias y Ugarte
SuccessorJuan de Almoguera
Orders
ConsecrationSeptember 25, 1633
by Hernando de Arias y Ugarte
Personal details
BornOctober 8, 1589
Castroverde del Campo, Spain
DiedMay 12, 1671
Previous post(s)Bishop of Arequipa (1632–1640)

Biography edit

Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco was born in Castroverde del Campo, Spain.[2] On January 6, 1632, Pope Urban VIII, appointed him Bishop of Arequipa.[1][2] On September 25, 1633, he was consecrated bishop by Hernando de Arias y Ugarte, Archbishop of Lima with Feliciano de la Vega Padilla, Bishop of La Paz, and Melchor Maldonado y Saavedra, Bishop of Córdoba as co-consecrators.[2] On July 16, 1640, Pope Urban VIII, appointed him Archbishop of Lima where he served until his death on May 12, 1671.[1][2]

Episcopal succession edit

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 93 and 221. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Archbishop Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016

External links and additional sources edit

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Arequipa
1632–1640
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of Lima
1640–1671
Succeeded by