Diego Camacho y Ávila

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Camacho and the second or maternal family name is Ávila.
Most Reverend

Diego Camacho y Ávila
Archbishop of Manila
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseManila
SeeManila
In office1704-1712
PredecessorFelipe Galindo Chávez y Pineda
SuccessorManuel de Mimbela y Morlans
Previous post(s)Archbishop (self titled) of Guadalajara
Orders
Consecration19 August 1696
by Manuel Fernández de Santa Cruz y Sahagún
Personal details
Born12 November 1652
Badajoz, Spain
Died19 October 1712 (age 59)
Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
NationalitySpanish

Diego Camacho y Ávila (12 November 1652 – 19 October 1712) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Guadalajara (1695–1704), and Archbishop of Manila (1704–1712).[1]

Biography

Diego Camacho y Ávila was born in Badajoz, Spain on 12 November 1652.[1] On 28 November 1695, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Archbishop of Manila.[1] On 19 August 1696, he was consecrated bishop by Manuel Fernández de Santa Cruz y Sahagún, Bishop of Tlaxcala.[1] On 14 January 1704, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Guadalajara and installed on 24 May 1707.[1] He served as Bishop of Guadalajara until his death on 19 October 1712.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Miguel Bayot, Bishop of Cebú (1699).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Archbishop Diego Camacho y Ávila" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 19, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Manila". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manila". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Guadalajara". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guadalajara". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Manila
1704–1712 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop (Personal Title) of Guadalajara
1695–1704 		Succeeded by


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