Felipe Tarsis de Acuña
# Felipe Tarsis de Acuña

Felipe Tarsis de Acuña, O.S. (1548 – 20 June 1620) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Granada (1616–1620) and Bishop of Palencia (1608–1616).

## Biography

Felipe Tarsis de Acuña was born in Valladolid, Spain in 1548 and ordained a priest in the Order of Santiago. On 11 February 1608, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Palencia. On 24 February 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Granada. He served as Archbishop of Granada until his death on 20 June 1620. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Alonso González Aguilar, Bishop of León (1613).

