Archbishop of Santiago (Chile)
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Archbishop
An archbishop is a bishop of higher rank, but not of higher sacramental order above that of the three orders of deacon, priest , and bishop...
of the church in the Diocese of Santiago de Chile. From 1561 to 1840 the title was a bishop
Bishop
A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox Churches, in the Assyrian Church of the East, in the Independent Catholic Churches, and in the...
but since 1840 with Manuel Vicuña Larraín it was elevated to archbishop status.
Bishops of Santiago (1561-1840)
- Monseñor Rodrigo González Marmolejo (1561-1564)
- Monseñor Fernando de Barrionuevo (1566-1571)
- Monseñor Diego de Medellín (1574-1593)
- Monseñor Pedro de Azuaga (1596-1597)
- Monseñor Juan Pérez de Espinosa (1600-1622)
- Monseñor Francisco González de Salcedo (1622-1634)
- Monseñor Gaspar de Villarroel (1637-1651)
- Monseñor Diego de Zambrana de Villalobos (1653)
- Monseñor Diego de Humanzoro (1660-1676)
- Monseñor Bernardo Carrasco y Saavedra (1678-1694)
- Monseñor Francisco de la Puebla González (1694-1704)
- Monseñor Luis Francisco Romero (1705-1717)
- Monseñor Alejo Fernando de Rojas y Acevedo (1718-1723)
- Monseñor Alonso del Pozo y Silva (1723- 1730)
- Monseñor Juan M. de Sarricolea y Olea (1730-1734)
- Monseñor Juan Bravo del Rivero y Correa (1734-1743)
- Monseñor Juan González Melgarejo (1743-1753)
- Monseñor Manuel de Alday y Aspée (1753-1788)
- Monseñor Blas Sobrino y Minayo (1788-1794)
- Monseñor Francisco José Marán (1794-1804)
- Monseñor José Santiago Rodríguez Zorrilla (1815-1832)
- Monseñor Manuel Vicuña Larraín (1832-1840)
Archbishops of Santiago
| Number | Archbishop | Served |
| I | Monseñor Manuel Vicuña Larraín | 1840-1843 |
| II | Monseñor José Alejo Eyzaguirre Arechavala | 1844-1845 |
| III | Monseñor Rafael Valentín Valdivieso Zañartu | (1847-1878) |
| IV | Monseñor Mariano Casanova y Casanova | (1886-1908) |
| V | Monseñor Juan Ignacio González Eyzaguirre | (1908-1918) |
| VI | Monseñor Crescente José Errázuriz Valdivieso Crescente Errázuriz thumb|300px|Monsignor Crescente Errázuriz Valdivieso.Monsignor Crescente Errázuriz Valdivieso was a Chilean Dominican friar, Roman Catholic archbishop of Santiago, professor, writer and historian... |
1918-1931 |
| VII | Monseñor José Horacio Campillo Infante | 1931-1939 |
| VIII | Cardenal José María Caro Rodríguez José María Caro José María Caro Rodríguez was a Chilean Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Santiago from 1939 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1946 by Pope Pius XII.... |
1939-1958 |
| IX | Cardenal Raúl Silva Henríquez | 1961-1983 |
| X | Cardenal Juan Francisco Fresno Larraín Juan Francisco Fresno Juan Francisco Fresno Larrain was a Chilean cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Chile from 1983 to 1990, and was elevated to the Cardinalate in 1985.-Early life and ordination:... |
1983-1989 |
| XI | Cardenal Carlos Oviedo Cavada Carlos Oviedo Cavada Carlos Oviedo Cavada, O. de M. was a Chilean Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Chile from 1990 to 1998, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1994.-Biography:... |
1989-1998 |
| XII | Cardenal Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa | 1998-2010 |
| XIII | Monseñor Ricardo Ezzati Andrello | 2010-present |