Rodrigo González de Marmolejo

Most Reverend
Rodrigo González de Marmolejo
Bishop-Elect of Santiago de Chile
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Santiago de Chile
In office 1561–1564
Predecessor None
Successor Fernando de Barrionuevo
Orders
Ordination 1536
Personal details
Born 1487
Carmona, Spain
Died 9 Oct 1564 (age 77)
Santiago de Chile
Nationality Spanish

Rodrigo González de Marmolejo (1487–1564) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was appointed as the first Bishop of Santiago de Chile (1561–1564).[1][2][3]

Biography

Rodrigo González de Marmolejo was born in Carmona, Spain in 1487 and ordained a priest in 1536.[1] On 27 Jun 1561, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Santiago de Chile.[1] He died before he was consecrated bishop on 9 Oct 1564.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Father Rodrigo González de Marmolejo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 25, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
None
Bishop Elect of Santiago de Chile
1561–1564
Succeeded by
Fernando de Barrionuevo
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