(1649–1715) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nueva Segovia (1699–1715).
[1][2][3] Diego de Gorospe e Irala was born in Puebla, New Spain (now in Mexico), in 1649 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.
[4] On 1 June 1699, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Nueva Segovia[1][4] but did not arrive in the diocese until 1704.
[5] His appointment filled a long vacancy in the bishopric as his predecessor died in 1683.
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