Fray Ángel Maldonado: el fallido cambio de obispado, 1712-1714

The change of bishops was a common event in New Spain where it was the prerogative of the fount of honour (Patronato Regio). However, the case of bishop friar Ángel Maldonado is special because he opposed the king's mandate for him to abandon the diocese of Antequera (Oaxaca) and occupy the one...

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Autor principal: Selene del Carmen García Jiménez
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Publicado: Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/62aa79206b8745df8a800cd12560f753
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Sumario:The change of bishops was a common event in New Spain where it was the prerogative of the fount of honour (Patronato Regio). However, the case of bishop friar Ángel Maldonado is special because he opposed the king's mandate for him to abandon the diocese of Antequera (Oaxaca) and occupy the one in Orihuela (Spain). Maldonado retained his position in Oaxaca until his death, despite all the opposing factors. The following lines present this case study, explaining the causes behind Maldonado’s reassignment and the resources used by the bishop to maintain the episcopal polity.