Antonio Valdés Herrera
Most Reverend Antonio Valdés Herrera | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Córdoba | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Córdoba |
| In office | 1653–1657 |
| Predecessor | Juan Francisco Pacheco |
| Successor | Francisco Diego Alarcón y Covarrubias |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | by Fernando Valdés Llano |
| Consecration | 19 March 1634 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1578 |
| Died | 13 April 1657 (age 79) Córdoba, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Mondoñedo (1633–1636) Bishop of Oviedo (1636–1641) Bishop of Osma (1641–1643) |
Antonio Valdés Herrera (1578 – 13 April 1657) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Córdoba (1653–1657), Bishop of Osma (1641–1643), Bishop of Oviedo (1636–1641), and Bishop of Mondoñedo (1633–1636).[1][2][3][4]
Biography[edit]
Antonio Valdés Herrera was born in Valladolid, Spain in 1578.[1][2] On 19 December 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Mondoñedo.[1][2] On 19 March 1634, he was consecrated bishop by Fernando Valdés Llano, Archbishop of Granada, with Juan Bravo Lagunas, Bishop Emeritus of Ugento, and Miguel Avellán, Titular Bishop of Siriensis, serving as co-consecrators.[1][2] On 23 June 1636, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Oviedo.[1][2] On 21 May 1641, he selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 21 October 1641 as Bishop of Osma.[1][2] On 13 July 1653, he selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 10 November 1653 as Bishop of Córdoba.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Córdoba until his death on 13 April 1657.[1][2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Bishop Antonio Valdés Herrera" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 17, 2016
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Bishop Antonio Valdés Herrera" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved September 17, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Mondoñedo–Ferrol" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
External links and additional sources[edit]
- Cheney, David M. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Oviedo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Oviedo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Osma-Soria". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Osma-Soria (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Córdoba". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Córdoba". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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