Pedro Ordóñez y Flórez explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:The Most Reverend
Pedro Ordóñez y Flórez
Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada
Church:Catholic Church
Archdiocese:Archdiocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada
Term:1610–1614
Predecessor:Juan Castro (bishop)
Successor:Hernando de Arias y Ugarte
Consecration:21 Dec 1611
Consecrated By:Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero
Birth Date:1560
Birth Place:Brozas, Spain
Death Date:11 Jun 1614 (age 44)
Death Place:Bogotá
Nationality:Spanish

Pedro Ordóñez y Flórez (1560–1614) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (1610–1614).[1]

Biography

Pedro Ordóñez y Flórez was born in Brozas, Spain in 1560. On 19 Apr 1610, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada. On 21 Dec 1611, he was consecrated bishop by Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero, Archbishop of Lima. He served as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada until his death on 11 Jun 1614.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/borfl.html "Archbishop Pedro Ordóñez y Flórez"