Gonzalo Bravo de Grajera

Most Reverend
Gonzalo Bravo de Grajera
Bishop of Coria
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Coria
In office 1671–1672
Predecessor Antonio Fernández del Campo Angulo y Velasco
Successor Baltasar de los Reyes
Orders
Consecration May 1666
by Miguel Pérez Cevallos
Personal details
Born 1604
Arroyo de San Serván, Spain
Died 30 Aug 1672 (age 68)
Coria, Cáceres, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Previous post Bishop of Palencia (1665–1671)

Gonzalo Bravo de Grajera (1604–1672) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coria (1671–1672) and Bishop of Palencia (1665–1671).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

Gonzalo Bravo de Grajera was born in Arroyo de San Serván, Spain in 1604.[1] On 27 Jun 1665, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Palencia.[1] In May 1666, he was consecrated bishop by Miguel Pérez Cevallos, Titular Bishop of Arcadiopolis in Asia.[1] On 28 Sep 1671, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Coria.[1] He served as Bishop of Coria until his death on 30 Aug 1672.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 " Bishop Gonzalo Bravo de Grajera" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 31, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Coria-Cáceres" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Coria-Cáceres" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Palencia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Diocese of Palencia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Enrique Peralta y Cárdenas
Bishop of Palencia
1665–1671
Succeeded by
Juan Molino Navarrete
Preceded by
Antonio Fernández del Campo Angulo y Velasco
Bishop of Coria
1671–1672
Succeeded by
Baltasar de los Reyes
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