Most Reverend Bernardo de Izaguirre de los Reyes | |
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Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of La Plata o Charcas |
Predecessor | Gaspar de Villarroel |
Successor | Melchor Liñán y Cisneros |
Orders | |
Consecration | February 9, 1642 by Alonso de Briceño |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | November 16, 1668 Caracas |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Cuzco (1662–1669) Bishop of Panamá (1654–1659) |
Bernardo de Izaguirre de los Reyes (died November 16, 1668) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas (1669–1670), Bishop of Cuzco (1662–1669), and Bishop of Panamá (1654–1659).[1][2][3]
Bernardo de Izaguirre de los Reyes was born in Toledo, Spain.[4] He was selected on July 28, 1654, and confirmed on April 21, 1655, by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Panamá.[1][4] On January 12, 1659, he was consecrated bishop by Alonso de Briceño, Bishop of Caracas[4] On July 31, 1662, he was appointed as Bishop of Cuzco.[1][4] On July 15, 1669, Pope Clement IX confirmed him as Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas.[2][4] He served as Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas until his death on November 16, 1668.[2][4]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Gabriel de Guilléstegui, Bishop of Paraguay.[4]