Nationality Spanish | In office 1630–1631 | |
Predecessor Fernando Acevedo González Consecration Apr 1616by Fernando Acevedo González Previous posts Roman Catholic Diocese of Palencia (1616–1625) |
José González Díez, O.P. (1566–1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Burgos (1630–1631), Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1627–1630), Bishop of Pamplona (1625–1627), and Bishop of Palencia (1616–1625).
Biography
José González Díez was born in Villadiezma, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 29 Feb 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Palencia. In Apr 1616, he was consecrated bishop by Fernando Acevedo González, Archbishop of Burgos. On 30 Mar 1625, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 28 Jul 1625 as Bishop of Pamplona. On 14 Jan 1627, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 17 May 1627 as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela. On 12 Aug 1630, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Burgos. He served as Archbishop of Burgos until his death on 28 Mar 1631.