Pedro de Ágreda Sánchez Martín
Most Reverend Pedro de Ágreda Sánchez Martín | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Coro | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1561–1580 |
| Predecessor | Juan de Simancas Simancas |
| Successor | Juan Manual Martínez de Manzanillo |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 10 Jun 1565 by Juan de los Barrios |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1580 Coro, Venezuela |
Pedro de Ágreda Sánchez Martín, O.P. (also known simply as Pedro Sánchez Martín or Pedro de Ágreda) (died 1580) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coro (1561–1580).[1][2][3]
Biography
Pedro de Ágreda Sánchez Martín was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1][3] On 27 Jun 1561, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Coro.[1][3] On 10 Jun 1565, he was consecrated bishop by Juan de los Barrios, Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, with Juan de Simancas Simancas, Bishop of Cartagena, serving as co-consecrator.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Coro until his death in 1580.[1][3]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Pedro Sánchez Martín, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016
- ^ "Archdiocese of Caracas" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 19, 2016
- ^ a b c d e "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Coro" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 19, 2016
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