Pedro Xague Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Pedro Xague
Bishop of Nisyros
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Nisyros
Term:1560–?
Birth Place:Trujillo, Spain
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Pedro Xague was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nisyros and Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz.

Biography

Pedro Xague born in Trujillo, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] [2] On 4 Sep 1560, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Nisyros and Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz.[1] It is not certain how long he served in these positions although fellow Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz, Jerónimo Clavijo, was appointed as Bishop of Nisyros in 1564.[1] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 259. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Pedro Xague, O.P.. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. February 14, 2019.
  3. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Jerónimo Clavijo, O.P.. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. February 14, 2019.