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Bishop Bernardo de Valbuena y Villanueva †

Deceased

Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)

Events

DateAgeEventTitle
20 Nov 1568Born
14 Dec 162052.0AppointedBishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
27 Jan 162253.1Ordained BishopBishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
11 Oct 162758.8DiedBishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)

MicroData Summary
Bernardo de Valbuena y Villanueva
Bishop Bernardo de Valbuena y Villanueva
(born , died )
Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)

EventPlace
Birth PlaceValdepeñas, Spain
Ordained BishopSanto Domingo, Archdiocese of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Death PlaceSan Juan, Diocese of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)

  • a bishop for 5.7 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 133, Number 11,966
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 286
  • b/c2: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 141, Number 899
  • b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1622, Number 49
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 57, Number 4,189
  • ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 64, Number 4,937

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