Luis López de Solís, O.S.A. (1534 – July 5, 1606) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of La Plata o Charcas (1605–1606) and the Bishop of Quito (1592–1605).[1][2][3][4]
Most Reverend Luis López de Solís | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of La Plata o Charcas | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of La Plata o Charcas |
| In office | 1605–1606 |
| Predecessor | Alonso Ramírez Vergara |
| Successor | Diego de Zambrana |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Quito (1592–1605) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1558 |
| Consecration | April 3, 1594 by Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1534 |
| Died | July 5, 1606 (age 72) |
Biography
editLuis López de Solís was born in Salamanca, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine in 1558.[3] On September 7, 1592, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Quito.[1][2][3] On April 3, 1594, he was consecrated bishop by Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo, Archbishop of Lima.[3] On July 18, 1605, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of La Plata o Charcas.[2][3] He served as Bishop of La Plata o Charcas until his death on July 5, 1606.[2][3]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Fernando Trexo y Senabria, Bishop of Córdoba.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 280. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 290 and 282. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e f g Catholic Hierarchy: "Archbishop Luis López de Solís, O.S.A." retrieved December 8, 2015
- ^ Provincia Agustiniana Matritense: "López de Solís, Luis (+1606)" retrieved December 12, 2015
External links and additional sources
edit- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Concepción (Chile)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Quito". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Sucre". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sucre (Bolivia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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