Most Reverend Lucas Fernández de Piedrahita | |
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Bishop of Panama | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Panamá |
In office | 1676–1688 |
Predecessor | Antonio de León y Becerra |
Successor | Diego Ladrón de Guevara |
Orders | |
Consecration | 1669 by Antonio Sanz Lozano |
Personal details | |
Born | 1624 |
Died | March 29, 1688 (age 64) Panama City |
Parents | Domingo Hernández de Soto Piedrahita (father) Catalina de Collantes (mother) |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Santa Marta (1668–1676) |
Lucas Fernández de Piedrahita (1624, Bogotá – March 29, 1688) was a Spanish Neogranadine Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Panamá (1676–1688) [1] and the Bishop of Santa Marta (1668–1676). [2] [3]
Lucas Fernández de Soto Piedrahita was born in Santa Fe de Bogotá as son of Domingo Hernández de Soto Piedrahita and Catalina de Collantes. [4] [5] He had one brother and two sisters: Gregorio Hernández de Collantes, María Sayago and Maria Fernández de Piedrahita and his mother was of Inca descent. [6] On February 27, 1668, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Santa Marta. [4] In 1669, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio Sanz Lozano, Bishop of Cartagena. [4] On November 16, 1676, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Panamá. [4] He served as Bishop of Panamá until his death on March 29, 1688. [4] He was the principal consecrator of Sancho de Andrade de Figueroa, Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga. [4]
Fernández de Piedrahita has contributed extensively on the knowledge about the Muisca, the inhabitants of Altiplano Cundiboyacense before the arrival of the Spanish.
Most Reverend Lucas Fernández de Piedrahita | |
---|---|
Bishop of Panama | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Panamá |
In office | 1676–1688 |
Predecessor | Antonio de León y Becerra |
Successor | Diego Ladrón de Guevara |
Orders | |
Consecration | 1669 by Antonio Sanz Lozano |
Personal details | |
Born | 1624 |
Died | March 29, 1688 (age 64) Panama City |
Parents | Domingo Hernández de Soto Piedrahita (father) Catalina de Collantes (mother) |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Santa Marta (1668–1676) |
Lucas Fernández de Piedrahita (1624, Bogotá – March 29, 1688) was a Spanish Neogranadine Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Panamá (1676–1688) [1] and the Bishop of Santa Marta (1668–1676). [2] [3]
Lucas Fernández de Soto Piedrahita was born in Santa Fe de Bogotá as son of Domingo Hernández de Soto Piedrahita and Catalina de Collantes. [4] [5] He had one brother and two sisters: Gregorio Hernández de Collantes, María Sayago and Maria Fernández de Piedrahita and his mother was of Inca descent. [6] On February 27, 1668, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Santa Marta. [4] In 1669, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio Sanz Lozano, Bishop of Cartagena. [4] On November 16, 1676, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Panamá. [4] He served as Bishop of Panamá until his death on March 29, 1688. [4] He was the principal consecrator of Sancho de Andrade de Figueroa, Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga. [4]
Fernández de Piedrahita has contributed extensively on the knowledge about the Muisca, the inhabitants of Altiplano Cundiboyacense before the arrival of the Spanish.