Most Reverend Francisco de Cosío y Otero | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Santafé en Nueva Granada |
| In office | 1704–1715 |
| Predecessor | Ignacio de Urbina |
| Successor | Francisco del Rincón |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 6 Apr 1704 by Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 Apr 1640 |
| Died | 29 Nov 1715 (age 75) Bogota, Colombia |
Francisco de Cosío y Otero (1640–1715) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (1704–1715).[1][2]
Biography
Francisco de Cosío y Otero was born in Turieno, Spain on 12 Apr 1640.[2] On 14 Jan 1704, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada.[1][2] On 6 Apr 1704, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán, Patriarch of West Indies, with Benito Madueño y Ramos, Titular Bishop of Sion and Atanasio Esterriga Trajanáuregui, Titular Bishop of Lycopolis, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada until his death on 29 Nov 1715.[1][2]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Jerónimo Nosti de Valdés, Bishop of Puerto Rico (1704).[2]
References
- 1 2 3 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 202. (in Latin)
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Archbishop Francisco de Cosío y Otero" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Bogotá". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá (Colombia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]