Luis Camargo Pacheco (1582 – 29 March 1665) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Auxiliary Bishop of Seville (1622–1665).
[ ''(in Latin)'']["Bishop Luis Camargo Pacheco"]
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Biography
Luis Camargo Pacheco was born in
Seville, Spain
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in 1582.
On 11 July 1622, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by
Pope Gregory XV
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as
Auxiliary Bishop of Seville and
Titular Bishop
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of ''
Centuria
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In 1622, he was consecrated bishop by
Diego Guzmán de Haros
Diego Guzmán de Haros (1566 – 21 January 1631) was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church from 1629 to 1631.
Biography
Diego Guzmán de Haros was born in Ocaña in 1566.[Patriarch of the West Indies
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.
He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Seville until his death on 29 March 1665.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of
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Fernando Andrade Sotomayor
Fernando Andrade Sotomayor (1579 – 21 January 1655) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1645–1655), Archbishop (Personal Title) of Sigüenza (1640–1645), Archbishop of Burgos (1631–1640) ...
,
Bishop of Palencia
The Diocese of Palencia () is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Palencia in the ecclesiastical province of Burgos, Spain.[Luis Córdoba Ronquillo
Luis Córdoba Ronquillo, O.SS.T. also Luis de Córdoba y Ronquillo (died 24 November 1640) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Trujillo (1640) and Bishop of Cartagena in Colombia (1630–1640). ''(in Latin)''] ,
Bishop of Cartagena
The Diocese of Cartagena () is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in the city of Cartagena in the ecclesiastical province of Granada in Spain.[Mendo de Benavides
Mendo de Benavides (1569 – 17 October 1644) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cartagena (1640–1644) and Bishop of Segovia (1533–1540).][Bishop of Segovia
The Diocese of Segovia () is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church located in the city of Segovia in the ecclesiastical province of Valladolid in Spain.] (1634); and
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Juan Queipo de Llano y Valdés (bishop),
Bishop of Guadix
The Diocese of Guadix () is a Latin suffragan diocese of the Catholic Church in the ecclesiastical province of Granada in Andalusia, southern Spain and a Latin titular bishopric under its Ancient name of Acci. Its cathedral episcopal see is N ...
(1640).
See also
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Catholic Church in Spain
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The Spanish Constitution of 1978 establishes the non- ...
References
External links and additional sources
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1582 births
1665 deaths
17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Spain
Bishops appointed by Pope Gregory XV
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