Jerónimo Venero Leyva

Most Reverend
Jerónimo Venero Leyva
Archbishop of Monreale
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Monreale
In office 1620–1628
Predecessor Arcangelo Gualtieri
Successor Cosimo de Torres
Orders
Consecration 23 Feb 1620
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
Born 1561
Valladolid, Spain
Died August 1628 (age 67)
Monreale, Italy

Jerónimo Venero Leyva (1561–1628) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Monreale (1620–1628).[1][2][3]

Biography

Jerónimo Venero Leyva was born in Valladolid, Spain in 1561.[1] On 17 Feb 1620, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Monreale.[1] On 23 Feb 1620, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Paolo De Curtis, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, and Antonio de Franchis, Bishop of Andria, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Archbishop of Monreale until his death in Aug 1628.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Archbishop Jerónimo Venero Leyva" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Monreale" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Archdiocese of Monreale" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Arcangelo Gualtieri
Archbishop of Monreale
1620–1628
Succeeded by
Cosimo de Torres
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