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'''Mauro Diego de Tovar y Valle Maldonado, [[Order of St. Benedict|O.S.B.]]''' or '''Marcos de Tovar y Valle Maldonado''' (1586 - 22 Oct 1666) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as [[Roman Catholic Diocese of San Cristóbal de Las Casas|Bishop of Chiapas]] (1652-1656), and [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Caracas|Bishop of Caracas]] (1639-1652).<ref name=CathHierMauroTovar>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdetovar.html Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Mauro Diego (Marcos) de Tovar y Valle Maldonado, O.S.B."] retrieved February 4, 2016</ref><ref name=GCathCaracas>[http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/cara0.htm GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Caracas"] retrieved December 4, 2015</ref><ref name=GSanCristobalMex>[http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/zcri2.htm GCatholic.org: "Diocese of San Cristóbal de las Casas"] retrieved December 31, 2015</ref>
'''Mauro Diego de Tovar y Valle Maldonado, [[Order of St. Benedict|O.S.B.]]''' or '''Marcos de Tovar y Valle Maldonado''' (1586 &ndash; 22 October, 1666) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as [[Roman Catholic Diocese of San Cristóbal de Las Casas|Bishop of Chiapas]] (1652-1656), and [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Caracas|Bishop of Caracas]] (1639-1652).<ref name=CathHierMauroTovar>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdetovar.html Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Mauro Diego (Marcos) de Tovar y Valle Maldonado, O.S.B."] retrieved February 4, 2016</ref><ref name=GCathCaracas>[http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/cara0.htm GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Caracas"] retrieved December 4, 2015</ref><ref name=GSanCristobalMex>[http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/zcri2.htm GCatholic.org: "Diocese of San Cristóbal de las Casas"] retrieved December 31, 2015</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==

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Most Reverend

Mauro Diego de Tovar y Valle Maldonado
Bishop of Chiapas
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Chiapas
In office1652-1656
PredecessorDomingo Ramírez de Arellano
SuccessorBernardo Cristóbal de Quirós
Orders
Ordination13 Mar 1600
Consecration18 Dec 1639
by Juan Alonso y Ocón
Personal details
Born1586
Died22 Oct 1666 (age 80)
Ciudad Real de Chiapas, Mexico
NationalitySpanish
Previous post(s)Bishop of Caracas (1639-1652)

Mauro Diego de Tovar y Valle Maldonado, O.S.B. or Marcos de Tovar y Valle Maldonado (1586 – 22 October, 1666) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Chiapas (1652-1656), and Bishop of Caracas (1639-1652).[1][2][3]

Biography

Mauro Diego de Tovar y Valle Maldonado was born in Villacastín, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of St. Benedict on 13 Mar 1600.[1] On 3 Oct 1639, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Caracas.[1] On 18 Dec 1639, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Alonso y Ocón, Bishop of Yucatán with Miguel Avellán, Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, and Timoteo Pérez Vargas, Bishop of Ispahan, as co-consecrators.[1] On 16 Dec 1652, he was appointed by Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Chiapas where he served until his death on 22 Oct 1666.[1] While bishop, he served as the principal consecrator of Hernando de Lobo Castrillo, Bishop of Puerto Rico (1650); and the principal co-consecrator of Juan de Palafox y Mendoza, Bishop of Tlaxcala (1639); and Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés, Bishop of Durango (1640).[1]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Caracas
1639-1652
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Chiapas
1652-1656
Succeeded by