Church Catholic Church | ||
Predecessor Juan de Santiago y León Garabito Successor Juan Francisco de Padilla y San Martín Died 10 August 1681, San Juan, Puerto Rico Diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico | ||
Marcos de Sobremonte (1609 – August 10, 1681) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Puerto Rico (1677-1681).
Biography
Marcos de Sobremonte was born in 1609 in Caracas. On September 13, 1677, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Puerto Rico. He served as Bishop of Puerto Rico until his death on August 10, 1681.
References
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