Andrés de las Navas y Quevedo

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Andrés de las Navas y Quevedo, O. de M. (1632 – 2 November 1702) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1682–1702)[1] and Bishop of Nicaragua (1677–1682).[2][3]

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Andrés de las Navas y Quevedo
Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Santiago de Guatemala
In office1682–1702
PredecessorJuan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño
SuccessorMauro de Larreátegui y Colón
Previous post(s)Bishop of Nicaragua (1677–1682)
Personal details
Born1632
Died2 November 1702
Guatemala City, Guatemala
NationalitySpanish
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Biography

Pedro Gómez de Córdoba was born in Baza, Spain and ordained a priest in 1660 in the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy.[4][5] On 13 September 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Nicaragua.[2][4] On 13 September 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Juan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño, Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala and installed on 23 February 1679.[4] On 15 June 1682, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent XI on 15 February 1683 as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala.[1][4] He was installed on 24 March 1683.[4] He served as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala until his death on 2 November 1702.[1][4]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Ildefonso Vargas y Abarca, Bishop of Comayagua (1679).[4]

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