List of Archbishops of Quito
The Roman Catholic diocese of Quito was founded in 1545 by Pope Paul III. established and in 1848 by Pius IX. raised to the archbishopric. There were a total of 30 bishops and so far 13 archbishops, with the 30th bishop being the first archbishop. The following people were bishops and archbishops of Quito ( Ecuador ):
- García Díaz Arias (1546–1562)
- Pedro de la Peña OP (1565–1583)
- Antonio de San Miguel Avendaño y Paz OFM (1588–1590)
- Luis López de Solís OSA (1592–1605) (later Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas)
- Salvador Ribera Avalos OP (1605-1612)
- Alfonso Santillán Fajardo, OP (1616-1620)
- Francisco Sotomayor OFM (1623–1628) (also Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas)
- Pedro de Oviedo Falconi OCist (1628–1645) (also Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas)
- Agustín de Ugarte y Sarabia (1648–1650)
- Alfonso de la Peña Montenegro (1653–1687)
- Sancho Pardo de Andrade de Figueroa y Cárdenas (1688–1702)
- Diego Ladrón de Guevara (1703-1710)
- Luis Francisco Romero (1717–1725) (also Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas)
- Juan Gómez de Neva y Frías (1725–1729)
- Juan Francisco Antonio de Escandón CR (1731–1732) (later Archbishop of Lima )
- Pedro Ponce y Carrasco (1762-1775)
- Blas Sobrino y Minayo (1776–1788) (later Bishop of Santiago de Chile )
- José Pérez Calama (1789–1792)
- Miguel Alvarez Cortez (1795-1801)
- Leonardo Santander Villavicencio (1818–1824) (later Bishop of Jaca)
- Rafael Lasso de la Vega (1828–1831)
- Nicolás Joaquín de Arteta y Calisto (1833–1849) (first archbishop)
- Francisco Xavier de Garaycoa (1851-1859)
- José María Riofrío y Valdivieso (1861–1867)
- José María de Jesús Yerovi Pintado OFM (1867–1867)
- José Ignacio Checa y Barba (1868–1877)
- José Ignacio Ordóñez (1882-1893)
- Pedro Rafael Gonsález y Calisto (1893-1904)
- Federico González y Suárez (1905-1917)
- Manuel María Pólit (1918–1932)
- Carlos María Javier de la Torre (1933-1967)
- Pablo Muñoz Vega SJ (1967–1985)
- Antonio González Zumárraga (1985-2003)
- Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga (2003-2010)
- Fausto Gabriel Trávez Trávez OFM (2010-2019)
- Alfredo Espinoza Mateus SDS (since 2019)
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Fernando Arias de Ugarte (1614-1618).
Diego Ladrón de Guevara (1704-1717).
Pedro Ponce de León (1762-1775)
Blas Sobrino y Minayo (1777-1789).
José Pérez Calama (1789-1792).
José Fernández Díaz de la Madrid (1792-1794).
Miguel Álvarez y Cortéz (1795-1801).
José de Cuero y Caicedo (1801-1815).
Rafael Lasso de la Vega (1828-1831).
Joaquín de Arteta y Calisto (1833-1849).
Francisco Xavier de Garaycoa (1851-1859).
José María Riofrío y Valdiviezo (1861-1867).
José María Yerovi Pintado (1867).
José Ignacio de Checa y Barba (1868-1877).
José Ignacio Ordoñez y Lasso (1882-1893).
Pedro Rafael González y Calisto (1893-1904).
Federico González Suárez (1905-1917).
Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga (2003-2010).
Fausto Gabriel Trávez Trávez (2010-2019).
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