Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo
{{family name hatnote|de Hinojosa|Montalvo|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox Christian leader
| type =
| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend
| name = Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo
| title = Bishop of Nicaragua
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| church = Catholic Church
| archdiocese =
| diocese = Diocese of Nicaragua
| see =
| term = 1630–1631
| predecessor = Benito Rodríguez Valtodano
| successor = Juan Barahona Zapata del Águila
| ordination =
| ordained_by =
| consecration = 16 September 1630
| consecrated_by = Juan Guzman
| rank =
| birth_date = 1575
| birth_place = Madrid, Spain
| death_date = 5 July 1631 (age 56)
| death_place = León, Nicaragua
| previous_post =
| nationality = Spanish
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Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo, O.F.M. (1575 – 5 July 1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1630–1631).{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol04eubeuoft#page/258/mode/2up|last1=Gauchat|first1=Patritius (Patrice)|title=Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi | volume=IV|pages=258|date=1935|publisher=Libraria Regensbergiana|location=Münster}} (in Latin){{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zs3pF6_bMSEC&q=Hinojosa|first=Ricardo|last=Blanco Segura|title=Obispos, arzobispos y representantes de la Santa Sede en Costa Rica|year=1984|publisher=EUNED |isbn=9789977640792}}
Biography
Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo was born in Madrid, Spain in 1575 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.{{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Bishop Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo, O.F.M. |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bhimo.html |access-date=June 16, 2018}} Wikipedia:SPS
On 12 August 1630, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Nicaragua. On 16 September 1630, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Guzman, Archbishop of Tarragona with Francisco Olivares Maldonado, Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, and Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti, Bishop of Termia, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Nicaragua until his death on 5 July 1631.
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External links and additional sources
- {{Cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title=Diocese of León en Nicaragua |website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dleni.html |access-date=June 15, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
- {{Cite web|last=Chow |first=Gabriel|title=Diocese of León (Nicaragua)|website=GCatholic.org|url=http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/leon2.htm |access-date=June 15, 2018}} (for Chronology of Bishops) Wikipedia:SPS
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| years = 1630–1631
| before = Benito Rodríguez Valtodano
| after = Juan Barahona Zapata del Águila}}
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