Antonio González Acevedo Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Antonio González Acevedo
Bishop of Coria
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Coria
Term:1637–1642
Predecessor:Juan Roco Campofrío
Successor:Juan Queipo de Llano y Valdés
Consecration:2 April 1634
Consecrated By:Miguel Avellán
Death Date:14 March 1642
Death Place:Coria, Spain

Antonio González Acevedo (died 14 March 1642) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coria (1637–1642) and Bishop of Almería (1633–1637).[1] [2] [3] [4]

Biography

Antonio González Acevedo was ordained a priest on 17 December 1605.On 19 December 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Almería.On 2 April 1634, he was consecrated bishop by Miguel Avellán, Titular Bishop of Siriensis, with Timoteo Pérez Vargas, Bishop of Ispahan, and Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti, Bishop of Termia, serving as co-consecrators. On 5 October 1637, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Coria.He served as Bishop of Coria until his death on 14 March 1642.

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Juan Vélez de Valdivielso, Bishop of Lugo (1636).

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 79 and 143. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bgoaca.html "Bishop Antonio González Acevedo"
  3. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/alme1.htm "Diocese of Almería"
  4. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dalms.html "Diocese of Almería"