Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Antonio de Raya Navarrete | |
Bishop of Cusco | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Cusco |
Term: | 1594–1606 |
Predecessor: | Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera |
Successor: | Fernando Mendoza González |
Consecration: | 27 November 1594 |
Consecrated By: | Pedro Castro Quiñones |
Birth Date: | 1536 |
Birth Place: | Baeza, Spain |
Death Date: | 28 July 1606 |
Death Place: | Cuzco Peru |
Nationality: | Spanish |
Antonio de Raya Navarrete (1536 - 28 July 1606) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuzco (1594–1606).[1] [2] [3]
Antonio de Raya Navarrete was born in Baeza, Spain. On 6 June 1594, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Cusco. On 27 November 1594, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Castro Quiñones, Archbishop of Granada with Juan Fonseca, Bishop of Guadix, and Michael Fitzwalter, Auxiliary Bishop of Seville, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Cusco until his death on 28 July 1606.
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