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]
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 September 1627 Cuzco, Peru |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Paraguay (1615–1619) |
Biography edit
On 16 September 1615, Lorenzo Pérez de Grado was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Paraguay.[1][2][3] In 1616, he was consecrated bishop by Agustín de Carvajal, Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga.[2][3] On 18 March 1619, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Cuzco.[1][2][3] He served as Bishop of Cuzco until his death on 4 September 1627.[1][2][3]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Julián de Cortázar, Bishop of Córdoba (1618).[2]
References edit
- ^ a b c d Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 98 and 170. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Lorenzo Pérez de Grado". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- ^ a b c d Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Lorenzo Pérez de Grado". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Asunción". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Asunción (Paraguay)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Cuzco". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cusco (Peru)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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