José de Jesús María Fajardo explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Jesús María Fajardo
Bishop of Alghero
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Alghero
Term:1693–1694
Predecessor:Jerónimo Velasco y Mendoza
Successor:Tommaso Carnicer
Consecration:19 Jul 1693
Consecrated By:Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero-Bocanegra y Moscoso-Osorio
Birth Date:18 Mar 1643
Death Date:13 Apr 1694
Death Place:Alghero, Italy

José de Jesús María Fajardo, O.A.D. (1643–1694) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alghero (1693–1694).[1] [2]

Biography

Jesús María Fajardo was born in Madrid, Spain on 18 Mar 1643 and ordained a priest in the Ordo Augustiniensium Discalceatorum.On 18 May 1693, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Alghero.On 19 Jul 1693, he was consecrated bishop by Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero-Bocanegra y Moscoso-Osorio, Archbishop of Toledo, with Francisco Zapata Vera y Morales, Titular Bishop of Dara, and Luis de Lemos y Usategui, Bishop Emeritus of Concepción, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Alghero until his death on 13 Apr 1694.

Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 78. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bjesma.html "Bishop José de Jesús María Fajardo, O.A.D."