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Hernando de Arias y Ugarte

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Consecration
  
September 28, 1614

Predecessor
  
Gonzalo del Campo

Name
  
Hernando Arias

Nationality
  
Colombian


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Previous post
  
Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas (1624–1628) Archbishop of Santafe en Nueva Granada (1616–1625) Bishop of Quito (1613–1616)

Died
  
January 27, 1638, Lima, Peru

Successor
  
Pedro de Villagomez Vivanco

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lima

Hernando de Arias y Ugarte (September 9, 1561 – January 27, 1638) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Lima (1628–1638), Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas (1624–1628), Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (1616–1625), and Bishop of Quito (1613–1616).

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Biography

Hernando de Arias y Ugarte was born in Bogota. On April 22, 1613, Pope Paul V, appointed him Bishop of Quito. On September 28, 1614, he was consecrated bishop by Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero, Archbishop of Lima. On March 14, 1616, Pope Paul V, appointed him Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada. On April 15, 1624, Pope Urban VIII, appointed him Bishop of La Plata o Charcas. On March 4, 1628, Pope Urban VIII appointed him Archbishop of Lima where he served until his death on January 27, 1638.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:

  • Leonel de Cervantes y Caravajal, Bishop of Santa Marta;
  • Feliciano de la Vega Padilla, Bishop of Popayán;
  • Melchor Maldonado y Saavedra, Bishop of Córdoba;
  • Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco, Bishop of Arequipa; and
  • Francisco de la Serna, Bishop of Paraguay.
  • References

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