Bernabé de Castro
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Most Reverend Bernabé de Castro | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Brindisi | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Brindisi |
| In office | 1700–1707 |
| Predecessor | Agustín Antonio de Arellano |
| Successor | Pablo Vilana Perlas |
| Previous post | Archbishop of Lanciano (1697–1700) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 3 March 1697 by Pier Matteo Petrucci |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 June 1644 Manrique |
| Died | 11 December 1707 (age 63) |
Bernabé de Castro, O.S.A. (1644–1707) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Brindisi (1700–1707) and Archbishop of Lanciano (1697–1700).[1][2][3][4]
Bernabé de Castro was born in Manrique, Italy on 15 June 1644 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[2]
On 25 February 1697, he was appointed Archbishop of Lanciano by Pope Innocent XII.[1][2] On 3 March 1697, he was consecrated bishop by Pier Matteo Petrucci, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello, with Carlo Loffredo, Archbishop of Bari-Canosa, and François Marie Sacco, Bishop of Ajaccio, serving as co-consecrators.[2]
On 15 December 1700, he was appointed Archbishop of Brindisi by Pope Clement XI.[1][2] He served as Archbishop of Brindisi until his death on 11 December 1707.[2]