| Most Reverend Dionisio de Santos | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Cartagena | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1574–1577 |
| Predecessor | Pedro Arévalos |
| Successor | Juan Montalvo |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | Dec 1575 by Luis Zapata de Cárdenas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Spain |
| Died | 9 Sep 1577 Cartagena, Colombia |
Dionisio de Santos, O.P. (died 1577) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cartagena (1574–1577).
Biography
Dionisio de Santos was born in Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 25 Jun 1574, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Cartagena. On Dec 1575, he was consecrated bishop by Luis Zapata de Cárdenas, Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada. He served as Bishop of Cartagena until his death on 9 Sep 1577.
References
- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 154. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Dionisio de Santos, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Cartagena". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cartagena". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byPedro Arévalos | Bishop of Cartagena 1574–1577 |
Succeeded byJuan Montalvo |
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