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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 February 1624
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
DiedDecember 1625
Crotone, Italy

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

Biography

On 20 November 1623, Diego Cabeza de Vaca was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Crotone.[1] On 4 February 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 December 1625.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Bishop Diego Cabeza de Vaca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016

External links and additional sources

  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Crotone-Santa Severina". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help) (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Crotone-Santa Severina". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help) (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Crotone
1623–1625
Succeeded by