Diego Montoya Mendoza

Most Reverend

Diego Montoya Mendoza
Most Reverend; Diego Montoya Mendoza
Bishop of Trujillo
Church	Catholic Church
In office	1637–1640
Predecessor	Ambrosio Vallejo Mejía
Successor	Luis Córdoba Ronquillo
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Popayán (1633–1637)
Orders
Consecration	27 December 1634; by Pedro de Oviedo Falconi
Personal details
Born	23 July 1593; Mijancas, Spain
Died	14 April 1640 (age 46); Trujillo, Peru

Diego Montoya Mendoza (23 July 1593 – 14 April 1640) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Trujillo (1637–1640) and Bishop of Popayán (1633–1637).^[1]

Biography

Diego Montoya Mendoza was born in Mijancas, Spain on 23 July 1593.^[2] On 5 September 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Popayán.^[1]^[2] On 27 December 1634, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro de Oviedo Falconi, Bishop of Quito.^[2] On 20 February 1637, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 5 Oct 1637.^[1]^[2] He served as Bishop of Trujillo until his death on 14 April 1640.^[2] Two days after his death on 16 July 1640, he was appointed as Bishop of Cuzco by Pope Urban VIII.^[1]^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 170, 347, and 285. (in Latin)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Popayán". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Trujillo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Trujillo (Peru)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Popayán". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Diocese of Popayán (Colombia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Cuzco". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cusco (Peru)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Feliciano de la Vega Padilla	Bishop of Popayán 1633–1637	Succeeded by Francisco de la Serna
Preceded by Ambrosio Vallejo Mejía	Bishop of Trujillo 1637–1640	Succeeded by Luis Córdoba Ronquillo
Preceded by Fernando de Vera y Zuñiga	Bishop of Cuzco Died 2 days before appointment	Succeeded by Juan Alonso y Ocón

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[HierarchiaIV-1] Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 170, 347, and 285. (in Latin)

[CathHierDieMontMen-2] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Popayán". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

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