Antonio de Raya Navarrete

Antonio de Raya Navarrete (1536 – 28 July 1606) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuzco (1594–1606).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend Antonio de Raya Navarrete
Bishop of Cusco
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Cusco
In office	1594–1606
Predecessor	Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera
Successor	Fernando Mendoza González
Orders
Consecration	27 November 1594 by Pedro Castro Quiñones
Personal details
Born	1536 Baeza, Spain
Died	28 July 1606 Cuzco Peru
Nationality	Spanish

Biography

Antonio de Raya Navarrete was born in Baeza, Spain.[3] On 6 June 1594, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Cusco.[1][3] On 27 November 1594, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Castro Quiñones, Archbishop of Granada with Juan Fonseca, Bishop of Guadix, and Michael Fitzwalter, Auxiliary Bishop of Seville, serving as co-consecrators.[3] He served as Bishop of Cusco until his death on 28 July 1606.[1][3]

References

1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 184. (in Latin)
2. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 170. (in Latin)
3. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Antonio de Raya Navarrete". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.^{self-published}

External links and additional sources

• 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]}