Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Cristóbal Guzmán Santoyo | |
Bishop of Palencia | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Palencia |
Term: | 1633–1656 |
Predecessor: | Fernando Andrade Sotomayor |
Successor: | Antonio de Estrada Manrique |
Consecration: | 29 January 1634 |
Consecrated By: | Martín Carrillo Alderete |
Birth Date: | 1 November 1578 |
Birth Place: | Guzmán, Spain |
Death Date: | 17 November 1656 (age 78) |
Death Place: | Palencia, Spain |
Nationality: | Spanish |
Cristóbal Guzmán Santoyo (1 November 1578 – 17 November 1656) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Palencia (1633–1656).[1]
Cristóbal Guzmán Santoyo was born in Guzmán, Spain on 1 November 1578.On 6 June 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Palencia.On 29 January 1634, he was consecrated bishop by Martín Carrillo Alderete, Bishop of Oviedo. He served as Bishop of Palencia until his death on 17 November 1656.
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:
and the principal co-consecrator of: