Most Reverend Bartolomé García de Escañuela | |
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Bishop of Durango | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Durango |
In office | 1676–1684 |
Predecessor | Juan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño |
Successor | Manuel de Herrera |
Orders | |
Consecration | by Galeazzo Marescotti |
Personal details | |
Born | August 8, 1627 |
Died | November 20, 1684 (age 54) Durango, Mexico |
Nationality | Spanish |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Puerto Rico (1670–1676) |
Bartolomé García de Escañuela, O.F.M. (August 8, 1627 – November 20, 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Durango (1676–1684) and Bishop of Puerto Rico (1670–1676). [1]
Bartolomé García de Escañuela was born in Archidona, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. [1] [2] [3] On October 6, 1670, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement X as Bishop of Puerto Rico. [1] [2] He was consecrated bishop by Galeazzo Marescotti, Apostolic Nuncio to Spain. [2] On November 16, 1676, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Durango. [2] He served as Bishop of Durango until his death on November 20, 1684. [1] [2]
Most Reverend Bartolomé García de Escañuela | |
---|---|
Bishop of Durango | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Durango |
In office | 1676–1684 |
Predecessor | Juan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño |
Successor | Manuel de Herrera |
Orders | |
Consecration | by Galeazzo Marescotti |
Personal details | |
Born | August 8, 1627 |
Died | November 20, 1684 (age 54) Durango, Mexico |
Nationality | Spanish |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Puerto Rico (1670–1676) |
Bartolomé García de Escañuela, O.F.M. (August 8, 1627 – November 20, 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Durango (1676–1684) and Bishop of Puerto Rico (1670–1676). [1]
Bartolomé García de Escañuela was born in Archidona, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. [1] [2] [3] On October 6, 1670, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement X as Bishop of Puerto Rico. [1] [2] He was consecrated bishop by Galeazzo Marescotti, Apostolic Nuncio to Spain. [2] On November 16, 1676, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Durango. [2] He served as Bishop of Durango until his death on November 20, 1684. [1] [2]