Urbina was born on 31 July 1632 in
Burgos,
Spain, to Juan de Urbina Escribano and Francisca Ortiz de Zarate. He joined the
Order of St. Jerome (Hieronymites), He took possession of the archdiocese on 26 September 1690. Due to poor health, he was unable to visit many parts of the archdiocese, so he appointed visitors to oversee these areas. In addition, he worked to improve religious discipline among the diocesan clergy and religious orders. He also helped restore the
Bogotá Cathedral and installed in it a second
organ. He was also the principal consecrator of two bishops during his episcopacy:
Pedro Díaz de Cienfuegos in 1692, and
Mateo Panduro y Villafaña,
OCD in 1699. He died in
Bogotá on 9 April 1703 at the age of 70. == Episcopal lineage ==