Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán

Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán (1640–1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Patriarch of West Indies (1691–1708)^[1] and Titular Archbishop of Tyrus (1691–1708).^[2]

Biography

Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán was born on February 27, 1640^[3] in Montijo, Spain.^[4]On 27 Aug 1691, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Titular Archbishop of Tyrus.^[2]^[4]^[5]On 4 Nov 1691, he was consecrated bishop by Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero-Bocanegra y Moscoso-Osorio, Archbishop of Toledo, with Fernando Guzmán, Bishop of Segovia, and Luis de Lemos y Usategui, Bishop of Concepción, serving as co-consecrators.^[4]On 12 Nov 1691, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Patriarch of West Indies.^[1]^[4]^[5]He served as Patriarch of West Indies until his death in 1708.^[4]^[5]In 1706 he left Madrid to settle in Avignon where he died on January 21, 1708.^[3]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:^[4]

Gregorio Solórzano Castillo, Bishop of Ávila (1700);
Silvestre García Escalona, Bishop of Tortosa (1702);
Manuel Arias y Porres, Archbishop of Seville (1702);
José Sicardo Martinez, Archbishop of Sassari (1702);
Francisco de Cosío y Otero, Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (1704);
Jerónimo Nosti de Valdés, Bishop of Puerto Rico (1704);
Juan Bonilla Vargas, Bishop of Almería (1705); and
Miguel Pérez Lara, Bishop of Coria (1705).

References

^ 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)
^ a b "Pedro Portocarrero Guzmán | Real Academia de la Historia".
^ a b c d e f Cheney, David M. "Patriarch Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^{[self-published]}
^ a b c Chow, Gabriel. "Patriarch Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán". GCatholic.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^{[self-published]}

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]}