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García Gil Manrique

Most Reverend
García Gil Manrique
Bishop of Barcelona
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Barcelona
In office 1633–1655
Predecessor Juan Sentís
Successor Ramón Sentmenat y Lanuza
Orders
Consecration 29 April 1618
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
Died 1655
Barcelona, Spain
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Bishop of Gerona (1627–1633)

García Gil Manrique (died 1655) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Barcelona (1633–1655), Bishop of Gerona (1627–1633), and Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca (1618–1627).

On 5 March 1618, García Gil Manrique was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca and Titular Bishop of Utica. On 29 April 1618, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati with Francesco Sacrati (cardinal), Titular Archbishop of Damascus, and Cesare Ventimiglia, Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, serving as co-consecrators. On 30 August 1627, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Gerona. On 28 November 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Barcelona. He served as Bishop of Barcelona until his death in 1655.

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:

and the principal co-consecrator of:


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