Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez, O.S.A. (1615 – 21 July 1683) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coria (1675–1683), Bishop of Almería (1673–1675), and Bishop of Michoacán (1668–1673)." Bishop Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez, O.S.A. " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016"Diocese of Almería" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 4, 2015"Diocese of Almería" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Biography Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez was born in Seville, Spain in 1615 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine . On 12 November 1668, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Michoacán. On 5 January 1670, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Verdín y Molina, Bishop of Guadalajara. On 25 September 1673, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Almería. On 27 May 1675, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Coria. He served as Bishop of Coria until his death on 21 July 1683.
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Martín de Espinosa y Monzón, Bishop of Comayagua (1673) and Antonio Ibarra, Bishop of Almería (1675).
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