Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Pedro de Mata y Haro | |
Bishop of Capaccio | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
See: | Diocese of Capaccio |
Term: | 1611–1627 |
Predecessor: | Giovanni Vitelli |
Successor: | Francesco Maria Brancaccio |
Consecration: | 5 August 1609 |
Consecrated By: | Giambattista Leni |
Birth Date: | 1576 |
Birth Place: | Naples, Italy |
Death Date: | 3 March 1627 (age 51) |
Death Place: | Capaccio, Italy |
Previous Post: | Bishop of Belcastro (1609–1611) |
Nationality: | Italian |
Pedro de Mata y Haro, C.R. (1576–1627) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Capaccio (1611–1627)[1] and Bishop of Belcastro (1609–1611).[2]
Pedro de Mata y Haro was born in Naples, Italy in 1576 and ordained a priest in the Congregation of Clerics Regular of the Divine Providence.[3] [4] On 3 August 1609, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Belcastro.On 5 August 1609, he was consecrated bishop by Giambattista Leni, Bishop of Mileto, with Giovanni Battista del Tufo, Bishop Emeritus of Acerra, and Giovanni Vitelli, Bishop of Carinola, serving as co-consecrators. On 28 February 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Capaccio.He served as Bishop of Capaccio until his death on 3 March 1627.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Manuel Esteban Muniera, Bishop of Cefalù (1621).