Career
Diego Gómez de Lamadrid was born in Potes Spain and ordained a priest in the Trinitarian Order. On March 27, 1577, Pope Gregory XIII, appointed him the second Archbishop of Lima replacing Jerónimo de Loayza. On June 13, 1577, Pope Gregory XIII, appointed him as Archbishop (personal title) of the Diocese of Badajoz where he served until his death on August 15, 1601.
His successor in Lima was Saint Turibius de Mogrovejo.
