Church Catholic Church Nationality Spanish Predecessor Pedro de Villarreal | In office 1620-1629 Died 1629, León, Nicaragua Consecration 1622 | |
Successor Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of León in Nicaragua | ||
Benito Rodriguez Valtodano or Benito Rodriguez Baltodano (died 1629) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1620-1629).
Biography
Benito Rodriguez Valtodano was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict. On 27 August 1620, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Gregory XV on 17 March 1621 as Bishop of Nicaragua. In 1622, he was consecrated bishop by Alfonso del Galdo, Bishop of Comayagua. He served as Bishop of Nicaragua until his death in 1629.
References
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