Gonzalo de Angulo

Gonzalo de Angulo, O.M. (1577 – 17 May 1633) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coro (1617–1633).^[1][2]

Most Reverend Gonzalo de Angulo
Bishop of Coro
Church	Catholic Church
In office	1617–1633
Predecessor	Juan Bartolome de Bohórquez e Hinojosa
Successor	Juan López de Agurto de la Mata
Orders
Consecration	1618 by Juan Bartolomé de Bohorquez e Hinojosa
Personal details
Born	1577 Valladolid, Spain
Died	17 May 1633 (age 56) Coro, Venezuela
Nationality	Spanish

Biography

Gonzalo de Angulo was born in Valladolid, Spain in 1577 and ordained a priest in the Order of the Minims.^[2] On 20 November 1617, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Coro.^[1][2] In 1618, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Bartolomé de Bohorquez e Hinojosa, Bishop of Antequera.^[2] He served as Bishop of Coro until his death on 17 May 1633.^[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Pedro de Oviedo Falconi, Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1621).^[2]

See also

• Catholic Church in Venezuela