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Gonzalo Hernandez y Hermosillo y Gonzalez

Gonzalo Hernandez y Hermosillo y Gonzalez, O.S.A. (1560 – 28 January, 1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Durango (1620–1631).

Biography

Gonzalo Hernandez y Hermosillo y Gonzalez was born in Mexico in 1560 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine. On 12 October 1620, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Durango. On 30 November 1621, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Pérez de la Serna, Archbishop of Mexico. He served as Bishop of Durango until his death on 28 January 1631.

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External links and additional sources

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