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Cristóbal Guzmán Santoyo

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Nationality
  
Spanish

In office
  
1633–1656

Died
  
Palencia, Spain

Predecessor
  
Fernando Andrade Sotomayor

Successor
  
Antonio de Estrada Manrique

Consecration
  
29 Jan 1634 by Martín Carrillo Alderete

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia

Cristóbal Guzmán Santoyo (1578–1656) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Palencia (1633–1656).

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Biography

Cristóbal Guzmán Santoyo was born in Guzmán, Spain on 1 Nov 1578. On 6 Jun 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Palencia. On 29 Jan 1634, he was consecrated bishop by Martín Carrillo Alderete, Bishop of Oviedo. He served as Bishop of Palencia until his death on 17 Nov 1656.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:

  • Bartolomé Santos de Risoba, Bishop of Almería (1634);

    • and the principal co-consecrator of:

  • Gonzalo Sánchez de Somoza Quiroga, Bishop of Mondoñedo (1639); and
  • Juan Queipo de Llano Flores, Bishop of Pamplona (1639).

    • References

    Cristóbal Guzmán Santoyo Wikipedia
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