Bishop Alonso de Briceño (Brizeño), O.F.M. Obs. †

Deceased

Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1587²		Born
Feb 1606³	19.0	Professed	Member of Order of Observant Friars Minor
28 Jul 1644	57.5	Selected	Bishop of Nicaragua
14 Nov 1644	57.8	Confirmed	Bishop of Nicaragua
12 Nov 1645	58.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Nicaragua
Dec 1645	58.9	Installed	Bishop of Nicaragua
18 Aug 1653	66.6	Appointed	Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
16 Nov 1668	81.8	Died	Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Alonso de Briceño (Brizeño)
(VIAF: 87714864; WikiData: Q5670060)
Bishop Alonso de Briceño (Brizeño) O.F.M. Obs. (born 1587, died 16 Nov 1668) Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

Event Place
Birth Place Santiago, Chile
Ordained Bishop Panamá, Diocese of Panamá

a bishop for 23.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Hernando de Ramírez y Sánchez, O.SS.T. †
Bishop of Panamá

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Hernando de Ramírez y Sánchez, O.SS.T. † (1642)
Bishop of Panamá
Bishop Diego Castejón Fonseca † (1634)
Bishop Emeritus of Lugo
Bishop Melchor Soria Vera y Diaz † (1602)
Titular Bishop of Troas
Bernardo Cardinal de Rojas y Sandoval † (1586)
Archbishop of Toledo
Rodrigo Cardinal de Castro Osorio (de Lemos) † (1574)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Bishop Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela † (1572)
Bishop of Cuenca
Diego Cardinal Espinosa Arévalo †
Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Payo Afán Enríquez de Ribera Manrique de Lara, O.S.A. † (1658)
Archbishop Bernardo de Izaguirre de los Reyes † (1659)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Santiago, Chile
Ordained Bishop	Panamá, Diocese of Panamá

Source(s):

b/c2: CB
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 363, and Page 258
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1645, Number 46
prof: CB, 9 Apr 2017
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 66, Number 5,121

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