Enrique Pimentel Zúñiga
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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 |
| Died | 11 Jun 1653 (age 78) Cuenca, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Previous post | 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).
Enrique Pimentel Zúñiga was born in Benavides de Orvigo, Spain on 5 Aug 1574 and ordained a priest on 29 Jul 1619 . On 29 Jul 1619, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Valladolid. On 8 Dec 1619, he was consecrated bishop by Fernando Acevedo González, Archbishop of Burgos, with , Bishop of Almería, serving as co-consecrator. On 13 Feb 1623, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Cuenca. He served as Bishop of Cuenca until his death on 11 Jun 1653.
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:
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