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Antonio de Raya Navarrete

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Nationality
  
Spanish

In office
  
1594-1606

Died
  
28 July 1606

Predecessor
  
Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera

Successor
  
Fernando Mendoza González

Consecration
  
27 November 1594 by Pedro Castro Quiñones

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cusco

Antonio de Raya Navarrete (1536 – 28 July, 1606) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuzco (1594-1606).

Biography

Antonio de Raya Navarrete was born in Baeza, Spain. On 6 June 1594, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Cusco. On 27 November 1594, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Castro Quiñones, Archbishop of Granada with Juan Fonseca, Bishop of Guadix, and Michael Fitzwalter, Auxiliary Bishop of Seville, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Cusco until his death on 28 July 1606.

References

Antonio de Raya Navarrete Wikipedia