Bishop Diego Zúñiga Sotomayor †

Deceased

Bishop of Zamora, Spain

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1564¹		Born
12 May 1631	67.3	Appointed	Bishop of Orense, Spain
10 Aug 1631	67.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Orense, Spain
24 Jul 1633	69.5	Selected	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
9 Jan 1634	70.0	Confirmed	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
11 Nov 1637	73.8	Died	Bishop of Zamora, Spain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Diego Zúñiga Sotomayor
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Bishop Diego Zúñiga Sotomayor (born 1564, died 11 Nov 1637) Bishop of Zamora

Event Place
Birth Place Santo Tomé de Freijeiro
Ordained Bishop Royal, Chapel, Madrid, Archdiocese of Toledo

a bishop for 6.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop João Manuel de Ataíde †
Bishop of Coimbra
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Juan Pereda Gudiel †
Bishop of Oviedo
Bishop Gonçalo (Gonzalo) da Silva †
Bishop of Malacca

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop João Manuel de Ataíde † (1610)
Bishop of Coimbra
Bishop Jorge de Ataíde † (1568)
Bishop Emeritus of Viseu
Bishop Julião de Alva †
Bishop Emeritus of Miranda (do Douro)

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Francisco Villafañe † (1632)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Santo Tomé de Freijeiro
Ordained Bishop	Royal, Chapel, Madrid, Archdiocese of Toledo

Source(s):

ob/c2+/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 132, Number 11,840
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 103, and Page 376
b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 154, Number 974
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1631, Number 12
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 65, Number 5,038

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a bishop for 6.2 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop João Manuel de Ataíde † Bishop of Coimbra Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Juan Pereda Gudiel † Bishop of Oviedo Bishop Gonçalo (Gonzalo) da Silva † Bishop of Malacca
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop João Manuel de Ataíde † (1610) Bishop of Coimbra Bishop Jorge de Ataíde † (1568) Bishop Emeritus of Viseu Bishop Julião de Alva † Bishop Emeritus of Miranda (do Douro)	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Francisco Villafañe † (1632)