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Most Reverend
Alfonso Santillán Fajardo
Bishop of Quito
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Quito
In office1616–1620
PredecessorHernando de Arias y Ugarte
SuccessorFrancisco Sotomayor
Personal details
Died15 Oct 1620
Quito, Ecuador

Alfonso Santillán Fajardo, O.P. (died 15 Oct 1620) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Quito (1616–1620).

Biography

Alfonso Santillán Fajardo was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 23 Mar 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Quito. He served as Bishop of Quito until his death on 15 Oct 1620.

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 290. (in Latin)
  2. ^ "Bishop Alfonso Santillán Fajardo, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 11, 2016

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded byHernando de Arias y Ugarte Bishop of Quito
1616–1620
Succeeded byFrancisco Sotomayor


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