Bishop Melchor Rodríguez de Torres, O. de M. †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos, Spain

Titular Bishop of Madaurus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1568¹		Born
19 Sep 1616	48.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos, Spain
19 Sep 1616	48.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Madaurus
29 Dec 1642	74.9	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos, Spain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Melchor Rodríguez de Torres
(WikiData: Q64745870)
Bishop Melchor Rodríguez de Torres O. de M. (born 1568, died 29 Dec 1642) Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos

Event Place
Birth Place Burgos, Archdiocese of Burgos
Ordained Bishop Burgos, Archdiocese of Burgos

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Fernando Acevedo González †
Archbishop of Burgos

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Fernando Acevedo González † (1610)
Archbishop of Burgos
Bernardo Cardinal de Rojas y Sandoval † (1586)
Archbishop of Toledo
Rodrigo Cardinal de Castro Osorio (de Lemos) † (1574)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Bishop Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela † (1572)
Bishop of Cuenca
Diego Cardinal Espinosa Arévalo †
Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Jerónimo Herrera y Salazar † (1618)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Burgos, Archdiocese of Burgos
Ordained Bishop	Burgos, Archdiocese of Burgos

Source(s):

b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 228
b/c2: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 135, Number 861
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1616, Number 29
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 65, Number 5,026
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 72, Additions/Corrections (front)

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