Benedicto Sánchez de Herrera or Benito Sánchez de Herrera (1598 – 14 June 1674) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pozzuoli (1664–1674), and Bishop of Monopoli (1654–1664).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Benedicto Sánchez de Herrera | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Pozzuoli | |
 Benito Sánchez de Herrera | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Pozzuoli |
| In office | 1664–1674 |
| Predecessor | Juan Bautista Verchi de Campania |
| Successor | Carlo della Palma |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Monopoli (1654–1664) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 18 January 1654 by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1598 |
| Died | 14 June 1674 Pozzuoli, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography
editBenedicto Sánchez de Herrera was born in Navas de Jorquera, Spain in 1598.[2][3] On 17 October 1653, he was selected by the King as Bishop of Monopoli and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 12 January 1654.[1][2][3] On 18 January 1654, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli, with Patrizio Donati, Bishop Emeritus of Minori, and Giuseppe Ciantes, Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 11 December 1663, he was selected as Bishop of Pozzuoli and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII on 24 March 1664.[1][2][3] He served as Bishop of Pozzuoli until his death on 14 June 1674.[2][3]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pascual de Aragón-Córdoba-Cardona y Fernández de Córdoba, Archbishop of Toledo (1666).[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 246 and 289. Archived from the original on 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2021-05-26. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e f g "Bishop Benedicto Sánchez de Herrera" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 29, 2016
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Benedicto Sánchez de Herrera" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Monopoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Monopoli". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Pozzuoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Pozzuoli". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
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