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Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés, O.S.B. (4 October 1587 – 6 December 1656) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca (1655–1656) and Bishop of Durango (1639–1655).
Most Reverend Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Antequera |
| In office | 1655–1656 |
| Predecessor | Bartolomé de Benavente y Benavides |
| Successor | Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Durango (1639–1655) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 8 January 1640 by Mauro Diego de Tovar y Valle Maldonado |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 October 1587 |
| Died | 6 December 1656 (age 69) Antequera, Oaxaca, México |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés was born in Oviedo, Spain on 4 October 1587 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[1][2] On 8 August 1639, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Durango.[1] On 8 January 1640, he was consecrated bishop by Juan de Palafox y Mendoza, Bishop of Tlaxcala, with Cristóbal Pérez Lazarraga y Maneli Viana, Bishop of Chiapas, and Mauro Diego de Tovar y Valle Maldonado, Bishop of Caracas, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 14 May 1655, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca.[1] He served as Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca until his death on 6 December 1656.[1]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Pedro de Barrientos Lomelin, Bishop of Durango (1656); and Juan de Montiel, Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1656).[1]
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