Ángel De Maldonado
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Angel de Maldonado, O. Cist. (1660–1728) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Antequera The Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. The cathedral church is the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption in the episcopal see of Oaxaca. It was erected ...
(1700–1728).


Biography

Angel de Maldonado was born in
Ocaña, Spain Ocaña is a municipality of Spain, in the province of Toledo, Castilla–La Mancha. Toponymy The term ''Ocaña'' seems to have the base word ''olca-'' that originates from the Celtiberian 'fertile ground, meadow', and could have evolved into: ...
in 1660 and ordained a priest in the
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. On 21 June 1700, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Innocent XII Pope Innocent XII (; ; 13 March 1615 – 27 September 1700), born Antonio Pignatelli, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 July 1691 to his death in September 1700. He took a hard stance against nepotism ...
as
Bishop of Antequera The Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church in Mexico. The cathedral church is the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption in the episcopal see of Oaxaca. It was erected ...
. On 2 January 1701, he was consecrated bishop by
Francesco Acquaviva d'Aragona Francesco Acquaviva d'Aragona (14 October 1665 – 9 January 1725) was an Italian Cardinal, who served as ambassador of Spain to the Holy See. Life Francesco Acquaviva was born 14 October 1665 in Naples, the son of Giosia III Acquaviva d'Aragona ...
,
Titular Archbishop A titular bishop in various churches is a bishop who is not in charge of a diocese. By definition, a bishop is an "overseer" of a community of the faithful, so when a priest is ordained a bishop, the tradition of the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox an ...
of ''Larissa in Thessalia'', with
Gregorio Solórzano Castillo Gregorio is a masculine given name and a surname. It may refer to: Given name * Gregorio Aglipay (1860–1940), Filipino revolutionary and first supreme bishop of the Philippine Independent Church * Gregorio Conrado Álvarez (1925–2016), Uruguay ...
,
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, and Francisco Zapata Vera y Morales,
Titular Bishop A titular bishop in various churches is a bishop who is not in charge of a diocese. By definition, a bishop is an "overseer" of a community of the faithful, so when a priest is ordained a bishop, the tradition of the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox an ...
of ''Dara'', serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Antequera until his death on 17 April 1728. While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Juan Benito Garret y Arlovi,
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(1710); and José Pérez de Lanciego Eguiluz y Mirafuentes,
Archbishop of Mexico The Archdiocese of Mexico () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or archdiocese of the Catholic Church that is situated in Mexico City, Mexico. It was erected as a diocese on 2 September 1530 and elevated to an archdiocese on 12 February 15 ...
(1714).


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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 1660 births 1728 deaths 18th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Mexico Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent XII People from the Province of Toledo {{Mexico-RC-bishop-stub