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Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera

Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de Montalvo and the second or maternal family name is Olivera.

Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera, O.P. (1529 – 11 December 1592) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuzco (1587–1592) and Bishop of Yucatán (1580–1581).[1]

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He was born in Coca, Segovia, Spain, and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2][3] On 15 December 1580, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Yucatán.[1][2][3] In 1581, he was consecrated bishop.[2][3] On 16 November 1587, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Cuzco.[1][2][3] He served as Bishop of Cuzco until his death, on 11 December 1592.[1][2][3]

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    Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 338 and 184. (in Latin)
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    Cheney, David M. "Bishop Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. [self-published]
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    Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera, O.P." GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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