Jerónimo Albornoz

Most Reverend
Jerónimo Albornoz
Bishop of Córdoba
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Córdoba
In office 1570–1574
Predecessor Francisco Beaumonte
Successor Jerónimo de Villa Carrillo
Orders
Consecration 22 Jul 1571
by Francisco Pacheco de Villena
Personal details
Born 1530
Spain
Died 27 Oct 1574
Córdoba, Argentina
Nationality Spanish

Jerónimo Albornoz, O.F.M. (1530–1574) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Córdoba (1570–1574).[1][2]

Biography

Jerónimo Albornoz was born in Spain in 1530 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[2] On 27 Aug 1570, he was selected by the King of Spain as Bishop of Córdoba and confirmed by Pope Pius V on 8 Nov 1570.[1][2] On 22 Jul 1571, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Pacheco de Villena, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, with Balduino de Balduinis, Bishop of Aversa, and Antonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa, Bishop of Patti, with serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Córdoba until his death on 27 Oct 1574.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 320. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Jerónimo Albornoz, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 12, 2017
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Francisco Beaumonte
Bishop of Córdoba
1570–1574
Succeeded by
Jerónimo de Villa Carrillo
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