Diego Guevara
| Most Reverend Diego Guevara | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Nueva Caceres | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1616–1621 |
| Predecessor | Pedro Matías |
| Successor | Luis de Cañizares |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
1616 by Pedro Castro Quiñones |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1568 Baeza, Spain |
| Died |
1621 Nueva Caceres |
Diego Guevara, O.S.A. (died 1621) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nueva Caceres (1616–1621).[1][2][3]
Biography
Diego Guevar was born in Baeza, Spain in 1568 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[1] On 3 Aug 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Nueva Caceres.[1] In 1616, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Castro Quiñones, Archbishop of Seville.[1] He served as Bishop of Nueva Caceres until his death in 1621.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Diego Guevara, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 25, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Caceres (Nueva Caceres)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Caceres" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Pedro Matías |
Bishop of Nueva Caceres 1616–1621 |
Succeeded by Luis de Cañizares |
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