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Pedro de Oviedo Falconi

Pedro de Oviedo Falconi

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Alcalá de Henares, Community of Madrid, Spain
Place of death
Sucre, Oropeza Province, Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia
Pedro de Oviedo Falconi
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Pedro de Oviedo Falconi (died October 13, 1649) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas (1645–1649), Archbishop of Quito (1628–1645), and Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1621–1628).

Biography

Pedro de Oviedo Falconi was born in Alcalá de Henares, Spain and ordained a priest in the Cistercian Order. On January 11, 1621, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Santo Domingo. He was consecrated bishop by Gonzalo de Angulo, Bishop of Coro. On May 14, 1628, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on July 10, 1628, as Archbishop (personal title) of the Diocese of Quito. On June 14, 1645, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on August 21, 1645 as Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas. He served as Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas until his death on October 13, 1649.

While bishop, he was the principal Consecrator of Bernardo de Valbuena y Villanueva, Bishop of Puerto Rico and Diego Montoya Mendoza, Bishop of Popayán.

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Religious titles
Preceded by
Pedro de Solier y Vargas
Archbishop of Santo Domingo
1621–1628
Succeeded by
Fernando de Vera y Zuñiga
Preceded by
Francisco Sotomayor
Archbishop (personal title) of Quito
1628–1645
Succeeded by
Agustín de Ugarte y Sarabia
Preceded by
Francisco Vega Borja
Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas
1645–1649
Succeeded by
Juan Alonso y Ocón
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