Alfonso Santillán Fajardo
Alfonso Santillán Fajardo, O.P. (died 15 Oct 1620) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Quito (1616–1620).[1][2]
Most Reverend Alfonso Santillán Fajardo | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Quito | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Quito |
| In office | 1616–1620 |
| Predecessor | Hernando de Arias y Ugarte |
| Successor | Francisco Sotomayor |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 15 Oct 1620 Quito, Ecuador |
Biography
Alfonso Santillán Fajardo was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 23 Mar 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Quito.[2] He served as Bishop of Quito until his death on 15 Oct 1620.[2]
References
- Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 290. (in Latin)
- "Bishop Alfonso Santillán Fajardo, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 11, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Concepción (Chile)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Quito". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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