Most Reverend García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz | |
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Bishop of Tlaxcala | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Tlaxcala |
In office | 1704–1706 |
Predecessor | Ignacio de Urbina |
Successor | Pedro Nogales Dávila |
Orders | |
Consecration | December 7, 1692 by Francisco de Aguiar y Seijas y Ulloa |
Personal details | |
Born | February 15, 1643 |
Died | March 6, 1706 (age 63) Puebla, New Spain |
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Bishop of Michoacán (1701–1704) Bishop of Durango (1691–1701) |
García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz (February 15, 1643 – March 6, 1706) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Tlaxcala (1704–1706), Bishop of Michoacán (1701–1704), and Bishop of Durango (1691–1701). [1]
García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz was born in modern-day Mexico. [2] [3] On June 19, 1691, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VIII as Bishop of Durango. [1] [2] On December 7, 1692, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco de Aguiar y Seijas y Ulloa, Archbishop of México. [2] On August 8, 1701, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Michoacán; he was installed on March 4, 1703. [1] [2] On January 14, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Tlaxcala; he was installed on May 30, 1704. [1] [2] He served as Bishop of Tlaxcala until his death on March 6, 1706. [2]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Diego de Gorospe e Irala, Bishop of Nueva Segovia (1702), and Manuel de Escalante Colombres y Mendoza, Bishop of Durango (1703). [2]
Most Reverend García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz | |
---|---|
Bishop of Tlaxcala | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Tlaxcala |
In office | 1704–1706 |
Predecessor | Ignacio de Urbina |
Successor | Pedro Nogales Dávila |
Orders | |
Consecration | December 7, 1692 by Francisco de Aguiar y Seijas y Ulloa |
Personal details | |
Born | February 15, 1643 |
Died | March 6, 1706 (age 63) Puebla, New Spain |
Previous post(s) |
Bishop of Michoacán (1701–1704) Bishop of Durango (1691–1701) |
García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz (February 15, 1643 – March 6, 1706) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Tlaxcala (1704–1706), Bishop of Michoacán (1701–1704), and Bishop of Durango (1691–1701). [1]
García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz was born in modern-day Mexico. [2] [3] On June 19, 1691, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VIII as Bishop of Durango. [1] [2] On December 7, 1692, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco de Aguiar y Seijas y Ulloa, Archbishop of México. [2] On August 8, 1701, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Michoacán; he was installed on March 4, 1703. [1] [2] On January 14, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Tlaxcala; he was installed on May 30, 1704. [1] [2] He served as Bishop of Tlaxcala until his death on March 6, 1706. [2]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Diego de Gorospe e Irala, Bishop of Nueva Segovia (1702), and Manuel de Escalante Colombres y Mendoza, Bishop of Durango (1703). [2]