Bishop Ambrosio Vallejo Mejía, O. Carm. †

Deceased

Bishop of Trujillo, Peru

Events

Date	Event	Title
25 Jan 1581	Professed	Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel
2 Dec 1619	Appointed	Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
6 Aug 1620	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
22 Jun 1630	Selected	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
10 Feb 1631	Confirmed	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
29 Oct 1635	Died	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru

MicroData Summary
Ambrosio Vallejo Mejía
Bishop Ambrosio Vallejo Mejía O. Carm.
(died 29 Oct 1635)
Bishop of Trujillo

Event Place
Birth Place Madrid, Archdiocese of Toledo, Spain
Ordained Bishop Cartagena, Diocese of Cartagena, Colombia

a bishop for 15.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Diego Torres Altamirano, O.F.M. †
Bishop of Cartagena

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Diego Torres Altamirano, O.F.M. † (1618)
Bishop of Cartagena
Archbishop Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero † (1597)
Archbishop of Lima
Bishop Diego de Romano y Govea (Vitoria) †
Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Madrid, Archdiocese of Toledo, Spain
Ordained Bishop	Cartagena, Diocese of Cartagena, Colombia

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64775438

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 201, Number 16,386
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 347
b/c2: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 139, Number 885
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1620, Number 22
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 49, Number 3,345

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a bishop for 15.2 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Diego Torres Altamirano, O.F.M. † Bishop of Cartagena
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Diego Torres Altamirano, O.F.M. † (1618) Bishop of Cartagena Archbishop Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero † (1597) Archbishop of Lima Bishop Diego de Romano y Govea (Vitoria) † Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles)