Miguel de Torres explained

Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Miguel de Torres
Bishop of Potenza
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Potenza
Term:1644–1645
Predecessor:Girolamo Magnesi
Successor:Bonaventura Claverio
Birth Date:1593
Birth Place:Naples, Italy
Death Date:1645
Death Place:Potenza, Italy
Nationality:Italian

Miguel de Torres (1593  - 1645) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Potenza (1644–1645).[1]

Biography

Miguel de Torres was born in Naples, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 3 January 1644, he was selected as Bishop of Potenza and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 18 April 1644. He served as Bishop of Potenza until his death in 1645.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 287. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)