Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez
| Most Reverend Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Sigüenza | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Diocese of Sigüenza |
| In office | 1657–1661 |
| Predecessor | Bartolomé Santos de Risoba |
| Successor | Andrés Bravo de Salamanca |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 6 Dec 1654 |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1606 Madrid, Spain |
| Died |
28 Jul 1661 (age 55) Sigüenza, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Previous post | Bishop of Coria (1655–1657) |
Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez (1606–1661) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sigüenza (1657–1661) and Bishop of Coria (1655–1657).[1][2][3]
Biography
Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez was born in Madrid, Spain in 1606 and ordained a priest on 6 Dec 1654.[1] On 14 May 1655, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Coria.[1] On 8 Apr 1657, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII on 9 Jul 1657 as Bishop of Sigüenza.[1] He served as Bishop of Coria until his death on 28 Jul 1661.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 " Bishop Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Coria-Cáceres" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Coria-Cáceres" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Francisco de Zapata y Mendoza |
Bishop of Coria 1655–1657 |
Succeeded by Diego López de la Vega |
| Preceded by Bartolomé Santos de Risoba |
Bishop of Sigüenza 1657–1661 |
Succeeded by Andrés Bravo de Salamanca |
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