Lorenzo Pérez de Grado

Most Reverend
Lorenzo Pérez de Grado
Bishop of Cuzco
Church Catholic Church
In office 1619–1627
Predecessor Fernando Mendoza González
Successor Fernando de Vera y Zuñiga
Orders
Consecration 1616
by Agustín de Carvajal
Personal details
Died 4 Sep 1627
Cuzco, Peru
Previous post Bishop of Paraguay (1615–1619)

Lorenzo Pérez de Grado (died 1627) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuzco (1619–1627) and Bishop of Paraguay (1615–1619).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

On 16 Sep 1615, Lorenzo Pérez de Grado was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Paraguay.[1] In 1616, he was consecrated bishop by Agustín de Carvajal, Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga.[1] On 18 Mar 1619, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Cuzco.[1] He served as Bishop of Cuzco until his death on 4 Sep 1627.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Julián de Cortázar, Bishop of Córdoba (1618).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Bishop Lorenzo Pérez de Grado" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 26, 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. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Asunción" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 4, 2015
  5. "Archdiocese of Asunción" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. retrieved March 19, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Reginaldo de Lizárraga
Bishop of Paraguay
1615–1619
Succeeded by
Tomás de la Torre Gibaja
Preceded by
Fernando Mendoza González
Bishop of Cuzco
1619–1627
Succeeded by
Fernando de Vera y Zuñiga


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