Antonio Hervias

Antonio de Hervias, O.P. (diedin 1590), was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Cartagena (1587–1590),Bishop of Verapaz (1579–1587),and the first Bishop of Arequipa (1577–1579).

Son of Marcos de Hervias and Ana Calderón, he studied at the Colegio de San Gregorio of Valladolid, and he studied at the convent of Sant Esteve in Salamanca.

Antonio de Hervias was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.

• On April 15, 1577, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Arequipa.
• On January 9, 1579, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Verapaz.
• On September 28, 1587, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Sixtus V as Archbishop of Cartagena where he served until his death onSeptember 28, 1587.

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