Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco

Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco (October 8, 1589 – May 12, 1671) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Lima (1640–1671) and Bishop of Arequipa (1632–1640).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco
Archbishop of Lima
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseArchbishop of Lima
In office1640–1671
PredecessorHernando de Arias y Ugarte
SuccessorJuan de Almoguera
Orders
ConsecrationSeptember 25, 1633
by Hernando de Arias y Ugarte
Personal details
BornOctober 8, 1589
Castroverde del Campo, Spain
DiedMay 12, 1671
Previous post(s)Bishop of Arequipa (1632–1640)

Biography

Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco was born in Castroverde del Campo, Spain.[2] On January 6, 1632, Pope Urban VIII, appointed him Bishop of Arequipa.[1][2] On September 25, 1633, he was consecrated bishop by Hernando de Arias y Ugarte, Archbishop of Lima with Feliciano de la Vega Padilla, Bishop of La Paz, and Melchor Maldonado y Saavedra, Bishop of Córdoba as co-consecrators.[2] On July 16, 1640, Pope Urban VIII, appointed him Archbishop of Lima where he served until his death on May 12, 1671.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 93 and 221. (in Latin)
  2. "Archbishop Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016


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