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Most Reverend

Diego Cabeza de Vaca
Bishop of Crotone
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Crotone
In office1623–1625
PredecessorCarlo Catalani
SuccessorNiceforo Melisseno Comneno
Orders
Consecration4 Feb 1624
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
DiedDec 1625
Crotone, Italy

Diego Cabeza de Vaca (died 1625) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Crotone (1623–1625).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 20 Nov 1623, Diego Cabeza de Vaca was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Crotone.[1] On 4 Feb 1624, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Alessandro di Sangro, Archbishop of Benevento, and Agostino Morosini, Titular Archbishop of Damascus, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Crotone until his death in Dec 1625.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Bishop Diego Cabeza de Vaca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016
  2. ^ "Archdiocese of Crotone-Santa Severina" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ^ "Archdiocese of Crotone-Santa Severina" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Crotone
1623–1625
Succeeded by