Patriarchate of West Indies

Past and Present Ordinaries

• Antonio de Rojas Manrique † (11 May 1524 Appointed - 27 Jun 1527 Died)
• Esteban Gabriel Merino † (2 Sep 1530 Appointed - 28 Jul 1535 Died)
• Fernando Niño de Guevara † (8 Oct 1546 Appointed - 16 Sep 1552 Died)
• Antonio de Fonseca, O.S.A. † ( 1558 Appointed - Did Not Take Effect)
• Pedro de Moya y Contreras † (15 Jan 1591 Appointed - 7 Dec 1591 Died)
• Juan Guzmán † (15 Nov 1602 Appointed - 1605 Died)
• Juan Bautista Acevedo Muñoz † (16 Jan 1606 Appointed - 8 Jun 1608 Died)
• Pedro Manso † (10 Nov 1608 Appointed - )
• Diego Guzmán de Haros † (14 Mar 1616 Appointed - 15 Sep 1625 Confirmed, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville})
• Andrés Pacheco † (6 Oct 1625 Appointed - 7 Apr 1626 Died)
• Alfonso Pérez de Guzmán † (17 May 1627 Appointed - 22 Dec 1670 Retired)
• Antonio Manrique de Guzmán † (22 Dec 1670 Appointed - 26 Feb 1679 Died)
• Antonio de Benavides y Bazán † (8 May 1679 Appointed - 22 Jan 1691 Died)
• Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán † (12 Nov 1691 Appointed - 1705 Died)
• Carlos Borja Centellas y Ponce de León † (3 Oct 1708 Appointed - 8 Aug 1733 Died)
• Álvaro Eugenio de Mendoza Caamaño y Sotomayor † (20 Jan 1734 Appointed - 23 Jan 1761 Died)
• Buenaventura Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (6 Apr 1761 Appointed - 6 May 1777 Died)
• Francisco Javier Delgado y Venegas † (30 Mar 1778 Appointed - 10 Dec 1781 Died)
• Cayetano Adsor Paredes † (25 Feb 1782 Confirmed - 12 Jul 1782 Died)
• Manuel Buenaventura Figueroa Barrero † (16 Dec 1782 Confirmed - 3 Apr 1783 Died)
• Antonio Sentmenat y Castellá † (25 Jun 1784 Confirmed - 14 Apr 1806 Died)
• Ramón José Arce † (26 Aug 1806 Confirmed - 7 Jul 1815 Retired)
• Francisco Antonio Cebrián y Valdá † (10 Jul 1815 Appointed - 10 Feb 1820 Died)
• Antonio Allué y Sesse † (8 Jan 1821 Confirmed - 1842 Died)
• Antonio Posada Rubín de Celis † (17 Dec 1847 Confirmed - 22 Nov 1851 Died)
• Tomás Iglesias y Bárcones † (27 Sep 1852 Confirmed - 9 May 1874 Died)
• Francisco de Paula Benavides y Navarrete, O.S. † (5 Jul 1875 Confirmed - 13 May 1881 Appointed, Archbishop of Zaragoza)
• José Moreno y Mazón † (18 Nov 1881 Appointed - 27 Mar 1885 Appointed, Archbishop of Granada)
• Zeferino González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P. † (27 Mar 1885 Appointed - 15 Jan 1886 Appointed, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville})
• Miguel Payá y Rico † (7 Jun 1886 Appointed - 25 Dec 1891 Died)
• Antolín Monescillo y Viso † (11 Jul 1892 Appointed - 11 Aug 1897 Died)
• Bl. Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás † (24 Mar 1898 Appointed - 26 Feb 1909 Died)
• Gregorio María Aguirre y García, O.F.M. Disc. † (29 Apr 1909 Appointed - 10 Oct 1913 Died)
• Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez † (1 Jan 1914 Appointed - 2 Sep 1920 Died)
• Jaime Cardona y Tur † (9 Dec 1920 Appointed - 4 Jan 1923 Died)
• Julián de Diego y García Alcolea † (27 Jul 1923 Appointed - 8 Oct 1925 Appointed, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela)
• Francisco Muñoz e Izquierdo † (14 Dec 1925 Appointed - 12 Apr 1930 Died)
• Ramón Pérez y Rodríguez † (30 Jun 1930 Appointed - 28 Jan 1937 Died)
• Leopoldo Eijo y Garay † (21 Jul 1946 Appointed - 31 Aug 1963 Died)

Historical Summary

Affiliated Bishops, Living

• None

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Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

• Juan Bautista Acevedo Muñoz † (Patriarch: 16 Jan 1606 to 8 Jun 1608)
• Cayetano Adsor Paredes † (Patriarch: 25 Feb 1782 to 12 Jul 1782)
• Gregorio María Aguirre y García, O.F.M. Disc. † (Patriarch: 29 Apr 1909 to 10 Oct 1913)
• Antonio Allué y Sesse † (Patriarch: 8 Jan 1821 to 1842)
• Ramón José Arce † (Patriarch: 26 Aug 1806 to 7 Jul 1815)
• Antonio de Benavides y Bazán † (Patriarch: 8 May 1679 to 22 Jan 1691)
• Francisco de Paula Benavides y Navarrete, O.S. † (Patriarch: 5 Jul 1875 to 13 May 1881)
• Carlos Borja Centellas y Ponce de León † (Patriarch: 3 Oct 1708 to 8 Aug 1733)
• Jaime Cardona y Tur † (Patriarch: 9 Dec 1920 to 4 Jan 1923)
• Francisco Antonio Cebrián y Valdá † (Patriarch: 10 Jul 1815 to 10 Feb 1820)
• Buenaventura Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (Patriarch: 6 Apr 1761 to 6 May 1777)
• Francisco Javier Delgado y Venegas † (Patriarch: 30 Mar 1778 to 10 Dec 1781)
• Julián de Diego y García Alcolea † (Patriarch: 27 Jul 1923 to 8 Oct 1925)
• Leopoldo Eijo y Garay † (Patriarch: 21 Jul 1946 to 31 Aug 1963)
• Manuel Buenaventura Figueroa Barrero † (Patriarch: 16 Dec 1782 to 3 Apr 1783)
• Antonio de Fonseca, O.S.A. † (Patriarch: 1558 - Did Not Take Effect)
• Zeferino González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P. † (Titular Patriarch: 27 Mar 1885 to 15 Jan 1886)
• Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez † (Patriarch: 1 Jan 1914 to 2 Sep 1920)
• Juan Guzmán † (Patriarch: 15 Nov 1602 to 1605)
• Diego Guzmán de Haros † (Patriarch: 14 Mar 1616 to 15 Sep 1625)
• Tomás Iglesias y Bárcones † (Patriarch: 27 Sep 1852 to 9 May 1874)
• Antonio Manrique de Guzmán † (Patriarch: 22 Dec 1670 to 26 Feb 1679)
• Pedro Manso † (Patriarch: 10 Nov 1608 - )
• Álvaro Eugenio de Mendoza Caamaño y Sotomayor † (Patriarch: 20 Jan 1734 to 23 Jan 1761)
• Esteban Gabriel Merino † (Patriarch: 2 Sep 1530 to 28 Jul 1535)
• Antolín Monescillo y Viso † (Patriarch: 11 Jul 1892 to 11 Aug 1897)
• José Moreno y Mazón † (Patriarch: 18 Nov 1881 to 27 Mar 1885)
• Pedro de Moya y Contreras † (Patriarch: 15 Jan 1591 to 7 Dec 1591)
• Francisco Muñoz e Izquierdo † (Patriarch: 14 Dec 1925 to 12 Apr 1930)
• Fernando Niño de Guevara † (Patriarch: 8 Oct 1546 to 16 Sep 1552)
• Andrés Pacheco † (Patriarch: 6 Oct 1625 to 7 Apr 1626)
• Miguel Payá y Rico † (Patriarch: 7 Jun 1886 to 25 Dec 1891)
• Alfonso Pérez de Guzmán † (Patriarch: 17 May 1627 to 22 Dec 1670)
• Ramón Pérez y Rodríguez † (Patriarch: 30 Jun 1930 to 28 Jan 1937)
• Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán † (Patriarch: 12 Nov 1691 to 1705)
• Antonio Posada Rubín de Celis † (Patriarch: 17 Dec 1847 to 22 Nov 1851)
• Antonio de Rojas Manrique † (Patriarch: 11 May 1524 to 27 Jun 1527)
• Bl. Ciriaco María Sancha y Hervás † (Patriarch: 24 Mar 1898 to 26 Feb 1909)
• Antonio Sentmenat y Castellá † (Patriarch: 25 Jun 1784 to 14 Apr 1806)

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