Baltasar de los Reyes, O.S.H., (1606 – 5 May 1673) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coria (1673) and Bishop of Orense (1668–1673).[1]

Biography

Baltasar de los Reyes was born in Riaza, Spain, in 1606 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Jerome.[1] On 30 January 1668, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Ourense.[1] On 6 May 1668, he was consecrated bishop by Vitaliano Visconti, Titular Archbishop of Ephesus, with Egidio Colonna (patriarch), Titular Archbishop of Amasea, and Francisco de Rojas-Borja y Artés, Bishop of Ávila, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 30 January 1673, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Coria.[1] He served as Bishop of Coria until his death on 5 May 1673.[1] Don Diego Ros de Medrano succeeded him as the Bishop of Ourense on 29 May 1673.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f " Bishop Baltasar de los Reyes, O.S.H. " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Orense
1668–1673
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Coria
1673
Succeeded by


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