Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Pedro Silva y Tenorio | |
Bishop of Badajoz | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Badajoz |
Term: | 1461–1479 |
Successor: | Giovanni d'Aragona |
Death Date: | 20 January 1479 |
Death Place: | Badajoz, Spain |
Previous Post: | Bishop of Lugo (1445–1447) Bishop of Ourense (1447–1461) |
Nationality: | Spanish |
Pedro Silva y Tenorio, O.P. (died 1479) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Badajoz (1461-1479), Bishop of Ourense (1447-1461),[1] and Bishop of Lugo (1445-1447).
Pedro Silva y Tenorio was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. In 1445, he was appointed by Pope Eugene IV as Bishop of Lugo. In 1447, he was appointed by Pope Nicholas V as Bishop of Ourense. On 19 October 1461, he was appointed by Pope Pius II as Bishop of Badajoz. He served as Bishop of Badajoz until his death on 20 January 1479.