Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera

Most Reverend
Gregorio de Montalvo Oliver
Bishop of Cuzco
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Cusco
In office 1587-1592
Predecessor Sebastián Lartaún
Successor Antonio de Raya Navarrete
Personal details
Born 1529
Coca, Segovia, Spain
Died 11 December 1592 (age 63)
Cuzco, Peru
Nationality Spanish
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Gregorio de Montalvo Oliver (1529 11 December, 1592) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuzco (1587-1592) and Bishop of Yucatán (1580-1581). [1][2][3][4] [5]

Biography

He was born in Coca, Segovia, Spain, and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On 15 December 1580, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Yucatán.[1] In 1581, he was consecrated bishop.[1] On 16 November 1587, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Cuzco.[1] He served as Bishop of Cuzco until his death, on 11 December 1592.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Bishop Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Cuzco" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cusco" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Archdiocese of Yucatán" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Yucatán" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Diego de Landa
Bishop of Yucatán
1580-1581
Succeeded by
Juan de Izquierdo
Preceded by
Sebastián Lartaún
Bishop of Cuzco
1587-1592
Succeeded by
Antonio de Raya Navarrete


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