Pedro Portocarrero (bishop)

Most Reverend
Pedro Portocarrero
Bishop of Cuenca
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Cuenca
In office 1597–1600
Predecessor Juan Fernández Vadillo
Successor Andrés Pacheco
Orders
Consecration 4 Jun 1589
by Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela
Personal details
Born Spain
Died 20 Sep 1600
Cuenca, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Previous post Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada (1589–1594)
Bishop of Córdoba (1594–1597)

Pedro Portocarrero (died 1600) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuenca (1597–1600), Bishop of Córdoba (1594–1597), and Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada (1589–1594).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Biography

Pedro Portocarrero was born in Spain.[2] On 20 Mar 1589, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada.[1][2] On 4 Jun 1589, he was consecrated bishop by Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela, Archbishop of Toledo, with Sebastián Pérez (bishop), Bishop of Osma, and Diego de la Calzada, Titular Bishop of Salona, serving as co-consecrators.[1][2] On 12 Jan 1594, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Córdoba.[1][2] On 28 May 1597, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Cuenca.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Cuenca until his death on 20 Sep 1600.[1][2] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Pedro Manso Zuñiga, Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada (1594); and Francisco Reinoso Baeza, Bishop of Córdoba (1597).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Bishop Pedro Portocarrero" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 18, 2016
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Bishop Pedro Portocarrero" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved September 18, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Cuenca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Cuenca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Diocese of Córdoba" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  6. "Diocese of Córdoba" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  7. "Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada–Logroño" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  8. "Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Antonio Manrique
Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada
1589–1594
Succeeded by
Pedro Manso Zuñiga
Preceded by
Fernando de la Vega Fonseca
Bishop of Córdoba
1594–1597
Succeeded by
Francisco Reinoso Baeza
Preceded by
Juan Fernández Vadillo
Bishop of Cuenca
1597–1600
Succeeded by
Andrés Pacheco


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