Bishop Diego Sarmiento Sotomayor †

Deceased

Bishop of Astorga, Spain

Events

Date	Event	Title
5 Jun 1555	Appointed	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
25 Aug 1555	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
1571²	Died	Bishop of Astorga, Spain

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

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Diego Sarmiento Sotomayor
Bishop Diego Sarmiento Sotomayor
(died 1571)
Bishop of Astorga

Event Place
Birth Place Salvatierra de Miño, Diocese of Tuy
Ordained Bishop Royal, Chapel, Barcelona, Diocese of Barcelona

a bishop for 15.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Jaime Casador †
Bishop of Barcelona
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francisco Roures, O.P. †
Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Palaestina
Bishop Antonio Codina, O.S.A. †
Titular Bishop of Lachorens

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jaime Casador † (1546)
Bishop of Barcelona
Bishop Juan Tormo †
Bishop of Vic

Event	Place
Birth Place	Salvatierra de Miño, Diocese of Tuy
Ordained Bishop	Royal, Chapel, Barcelona, Diocese of Barcelona

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WikiData: Q64779507

Source(s):

b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 66, Number 377
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 121
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1555, Number 10
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 79, Number 6,375

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a bishop for 15.3 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Jaime Casador † Bishop of Barcelona Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Francisco Roures, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Palaestina Bishop Antonio Codina, O.S.A. † Titular Bishop of Lachorens
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Jaime Casador † (1546) Bishop of Barcelona Bishop Juan Tormo † Bishop of Vic