Antonio de Benavides y Bazán

17th-century Roman Catholic patriarch

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Most Reverend Antonio de Benavides y Bazán
Patriarch of West Indies Titular Archbishop of Tyrus
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Patriarchate of the West Indies
In office	1679–1691
Predecessor	Antonio Manrique de Guzmán
Successor	Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán
Orders
Consecration	28 May 1679 by Savo Millini
Personal details
Born	1612 Madrid, Spain
Died	22 Jan 1691 (age 79)

Antonio de Benavides y Bazán (1612–1691) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Patriarch of West Indies (1679–1691), Titular Archbishop of Tyrus (1679–1691), and Apostolic Internuncio to Spain (1689–1690 and 1670).

Biography

Antonio de Benavides y Bazán was born in 1612 in Madrid, Spain.^[1]^[2] In Jul 1670, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Apostolic Internuncio to Spain but resigned soon afterward in October 1670.^[1] On 10 Apr 1679, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Titular Archbishop of Tyrus and on 8 May 1679, named Patriarch of West Indies.^[1]^[3]^[4] On 28 May 1679, he was consecrated bishop by Savo Millini, Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia, with Antonio de Isla y Mena, Bishop of Osma, and Antonio Ibarra, Bishop of Almería, serving as co-consecrators.^[1] In Sep 1689, he was again appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VIII as Apostolic Internuncio to Spain; he resigned in Aug 1690.^[1] He served as Patriarch of West Indies until his death on 22 Jan 1691.^[1]^[3]^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Cheney, David M. "Patriarch Antonio de Benavides y Bazán". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. ^{[self-published]}
^ Chow, Gabriel. "Patriarch Antonio de Benavides y Bazán". GCatholic.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^{[self-published]}
^ ^a ^b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 228. (in Latin)
^ ^a ^b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 396. (in Latin)

External links and additional sources

Cheney, David M. "Tyrus (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Metropolitan See of Tyrus (Lebanon)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Cheney, David M. "Patriarchate of West Indies". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Patriarchal See of Indias Occidentales (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Spain". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Apostolic Nunciature Spain". GCatholic.org. ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Federico Borromeo (iuniore)	Apostolic Internuncio to Spain 1670 (1st term)	Succeeded by Galeazzo Marescotti
Preceded by Antonio Manrique de Guzmán	Titular Archbishop of Tyrus 1679–1691	Succeeded by Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán
Preceded by Antonio Manrique de Guzmán	Patriarch of West Indies 1679–1691	Succeeded by Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán
Preceded by Marcello Durazzo	Apostolic Internuncio to Spain 1689–1690 (2nd term)	Succeeded by Giuseppe Mosti