José de Jesús María Fajardo

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]

Most Reverend

Jesús María Fajardo
Bishop of Alghero
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Alghero
In office1693–1694
PredecessorJerónimo Velasco y Mendoza
SuccessorTommaso Carnicer
Orders
Consecration19 Jul 1693
by Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero-Bocanegra y Moscoso-Osorio
Personal details
Born18 Mar 1643
Died13 Apr 1694
Alghero, Italy

Biography

Jesús María Fajardo was born in Madrid, Spain on 18 Mar 1643 and ordained a priest in the Ordo Augustiniensium Discalceatorum.[2] On 18 May 1693, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Alghero.[1][2] 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.[2] He served as Bishop of Alghero until his death on 13 Apr 1694.[2]

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 78. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop José de Jesús María Fajardo, O.A.D." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 2, 2017
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