Diego Camacho y Ávila
Diego Camacho y Ávila (12 November 1652 – 19 October 1712) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Guadalajara (1695–1704), and Archbishop of Manila (1704–1712).[1]
Most Reverend Diego Camacho y Ávila | |
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| Archbishop of Manila | |
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| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Manila |
| See | Manila |
| In office | 1704-1712 |
| Predecessor | Felipe Galindo Chávez y Pineda |
| Successor | Manuel de Mimbela y Morlans |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 19 August 1696 by Manuel Fernández de Santa Cruz y Sahagún |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 November 1652 |
| Died | 19 October 1712 (age 59) Guadalajara, Jalisco, México |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Previous post(s) | Archbishop (self titled) of Guadalajara |
Biography
Diego Camacho y Ávila was born in Badajoz, Spain on 12 November 1652.[1] On 28 November 1695, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Archbishop of Manila.[1] On 19 August 1696, he was consecrated bishop by Manuel Fernández de Santa Cruz y Sahagún, Bishop of Tlaxcala.[1] On 14 January 1704, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Guadalajara and installed on 24 May 1707.[1] He served as Bishop of Guadalajara until his death on 19 October 1712.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Miguel Bayot, Bishop of Cebú (1699).[1]
References
- "Archbishop Diego Camacho y Ávila" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 19, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Manila". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manila". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Guadalajara". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guadalajara". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]