Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero (1546 – January 12, 1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Lima (1607–1622) and the second Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (1596–1607).[1][2]
Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero | |
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| Archbishop of Lima | |
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| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Archbishop of Lima |
| In office | 1607–1622 |
| Predecessor | Saint Turibius de Mogrovejo |
| Successor | Gonzalo del Campo (López de Ocampo) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | August 24, 1596 by Diego de Romano y Govea |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1546 |
| Died | January 12, 1622 (age 76) |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Previous post(s) | Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (1596–1607) |
Biography
Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero was born in Ronda, Spain.[2] On August 12, 1596, Pope Clement VIII, appointed him Archbishop of Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada.[1][2] On August 24, 1596, he was consecrated bishop by Diego de Romano y Govea, Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles).[2] During his time in Mexico, he served as an interrogator for the Mexican Inquisition and participated, along with Alonso de Peralta and Juan de Cervantes, in the torture of Luis de Carvajal and others.[3] On November 19, 1607, Pope Paul V, appointed him the fourth Archbishop of Lima (installed October 4, 1609) where he served until his death on January 12, 1622.[1][2]
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2]
- Pedro Ordóñez y Flórez, Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada;
- Hernando de Arias y Ugarte, Bishop of Quito;
- Pedro de Valencia, Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala;
- Diego Torres Altamirano, Bishop of Cartagena;
- Carlos Marcelo Corni Velazquez, Bishop of Concepción; and
- Fernando de Ocampo, Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
References
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Bogotá". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá (Colombia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Lima". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima (Peru)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
