Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés

Most Reverend
Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés
Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca
Church Catholic Church
In office 1655–1656
Predecessor Bartolomé de Benavente y Benavides
Successor Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos
Orders
Consecration 8 Jan 1640
by Mauro Diego de Tovar y Valle Maldonado
Personal details
Born 4 Oct 1587
Oviedo, Spain
Died 6 Dec 1656 (age 69)
Antequera, Oaxaca, México
Nationality Spanish
Previous post Bishop of Durango (1639–1655)

Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés, O.S.B. (4 October 1587 – 6 December 1656) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca (1655–1656) and Bishop of Durango (1639–1655).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés was born in Oviedo, Spain on 4 Oct 1587 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[1] On 8 Aug 1639, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Durango.[1] On 8 Jan 1640, he was consecrated bishop by Juan de Palafox y Mendoza, Bishop of Tlaxcala, with Cristóbal Pérez Lazarraga y Maneli Viana, Bishop of Chiapas, and Mauro Diego de Tovar y Valle Maldonado, Bishop of Caracas, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 14 May 1655, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca.[1] He served as Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca until his death on 6 Dec 1656.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Pedro de Barrientos Lomelin, Bishop of Durango (1656); and Juan de Montiel, Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1656).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Bishop Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Antequera" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Durango" retrieved December 31, 2015
  5. "Archdiocese of Durango". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-01-28.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Alfonso de Franco y Luna
Bishop of Durango
1639–1655
Succeeded by
Pedro de Barrientos Lomelin
Preceded by
Bartolomé de Benavente y Benavides
Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca
1655–1656
Succeeded by
Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos


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