Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de Montalvo and the second or maternal family name is Olivera.
Most Reverend

Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera
Bishop of Cuzco
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Cusco
In office1587–1592
PredecessorSebastián Lartaún
SuccessorAntonio de Raya Navarrete
Previous post(s)Bishop of Yucatán (1580–1581)
Personal details
Born1529
Coca, Segovia, Spain
Died11 December 1592 (age 63)
Cuzco, Peru
NationalitySpanish

Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera, O.P. (1529 – 11 December 1592) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuzco (1587–1592) and Bishop of Yucatán (1580–1581).[1]

Biography

He was born in Coca, Segovia, Spain, and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2][3]

On 15 December 1580, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Yucatán,[1][2][3] and was accordingly consecrated in 1581.[2][3] In 1585, he attended the Third Mexican Provincial Council.[4]

On 16 November 1587, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Cuzco.[1][2][3] He served as Bishop of Cuzco until his death, on 11 December 1592.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 338 and 184. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. [self-published]
  3. ^ a b c d e Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera, O.P." GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  4. ^ Poole, Stafford (1963). "The Church and the Repartimientos in the Light of the Third Mexican Council, 1585". The Americas. 20 (1): 3–36. doi:10.2307/979670. ISSN 0003-1615. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Yucatán
1580–1581 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Cuzco
1587–1592 		Succeeded by


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