Antonio Manrique Valencia Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Antonio Manrique Valencia
Bishop of Pamplona
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Pamplona
Term:1575–1577
Predecessor:Diego Ramírez Sedeño de Fuenleal
Successor:Pedro de Lafuente
Consecration:26 June 1575
Consecrated By:Juan Quiñones Guzman
Birth Date:1519
Birth Place:Zamora, Spain
Death Date:19 December 1577 (age 58)
Death Place:Pamplona, Spain
Nationality:Spanish

Antonio Manrique Valencia (1519  - 19 December 1577) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pamplona (1575–1577).[1] [2] [3]

Biography

Antonio Manrique Valencia was born in 1519 in Zamora, Spain. On 28 February 1575, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Pamplona. On 26 June 1575, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Quiñones Guzman, Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, with Pedro del Frago Garcés, Bishop of Jaca, and Alfonso Merchante de Valeria, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Pamplona until his death on 19 December 1577.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmanv.html "Bishop Antonio Manrique Valencia"
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dpamp.html "Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela"
  3. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/pamp0.htm "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela"