Most Reverend
Enrique Pimentel Zúñiga
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| Bishop of Cuenca | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Cuenca |
| In office | 1623–1653 |
| Predecessor | Andrés Pacheco |
| Successor | Juan Francisco Pacheco |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 Jul 1619 |
| Consecration | 8 Dec 1619 by Fernando Acevedo González |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 Aug 1574
Benavides de Orvigo, Spain
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| Died | 11 Jun 1653 (age 78) Cuenca, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Valladolid (1619–1623) |
Enrique Pimentel Zúñiga (1574–1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuenca (1623–1653) and Bishop of Valladolid (1619–1623).[1][2][3]
Enrique Pimentel Zúñiga was born in Benavides de Orvigo, Spain on 5 Aug 1574 and ordained a priest on 29 Jul 1619 .[1] On 29 Jul 1619, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul VasBishop of Valladolid.[1] On 8 Dec 1619, he was consecrated bishop by Fernando Acevedo González, Archbishop of Burgos, with Juan Portocarrero, Bishop of Almería, serving as co-consecrator.[1] On 13 Feb 1623, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XVasBishop of Cuenca.[1] He served as Bishop of Cuenca until his death on 11 Jun 1653.[1]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[1]
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| Preceded by | Bishop of Valladolid 1619–1623 |
Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Bishop of Cuenca 1623–1653 |
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