Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán

Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán (1640–1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Patriarch of West Indies (1691–1708) and Titular Archbishop of Tyrus (1691–1708).

Biography
Pedro Portocarrero y Guzmán was born on February 27, 1640 in Montijo, Spain. On 27 Aug 1691, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Titular Archbishop of Tyrus. On 4 Nov 1691, he was consecrated bishop by Luis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero-Bocanegra y Moscoso-Osorio, Archbishop of Toledo, with Fernando Guzmán, Bishop of Segovia, and Luis de Lemos y Usategui, Bishop of Concepción, serving as co-consecrators. On 12 Nov 1691, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Patriarch of West Indies. He served as Patriarch of West Indies until his death in 1708. In 1706 he left Madrid to settle in Avignon where he died on January 21, 1708.

Episcopal succession
• While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:

• Gregorio Solórzano Castillo, Bishop of Ávila (1700);

• Silvestre García Escalona, Bishop of Tortosa (1702);

• Manuel Arias y Porres, Archbishop of Seville (1702);

• José Sicardo Martinez, Archbishop of Sassari (1702);

• Francisco de Cosío y Otero, Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (1704);

• Jerónimo Nosti de Valdés, Bishop of Puerto Rico (1704);

• Juan Bonilla Vargas, Bishop of Almería (1705); and

• Miguel Pérez Lara, Bishop of Coria (1705).

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