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Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño

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Most Reverend

Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño
Bishop of Ávila
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1599–1611
PredecessorJuan Velázquez de las Cuevas
SuccessorJuan Alvarez de Caldas
Previous post(s)Bishop of Lugo (1591–1599)
Orders
Consecration16 February 1592
by Juan Fernández Vadillo
Personal details
Born1539
Died4 December 1611 (age 72)
Ávila, Spain
NationalitySpanish

Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño (1539 – 4 December 1611) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ávila (1599–1611)[1] and Bishop of Lugo (1591–1599).[2]

Biography

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Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño was born in Oñate, Spain in 1539.[3][4] On 4 November 1591, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent IX as Bishop of Lugo.[2][3][4] On 16 February 1592, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Fernández Vadillo, Bishop of Cuenca.[3][4] On 1 February 1599, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Ávila.[1][3][4] He served as Bishop of Ávila until his death on 4 December 1611.[1][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 65. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 229. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published
  4. ^ a b c d e Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Lugo
1591–1599
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Ávila
1599–1611
Succeeded by