Vicente de Peraza explained
| Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
| Vicente de Peraza |
| Bishop of Panama |
| Church: | Catholic Church |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Panama |
| Term: | 1520–1526 |
| Predecessor: | Juan de Quevedo Villegas |
| Successor: | Martin de Bejar |
| Consecration: | April 1, 1521 |
| Consecrated By: | Francisco Bobadilla |
| Death Date: | 1553 |
Vicente de Peraza (died 1553) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the second Bishop of Panamá (1520–1526).[1] [2] [3] [4]
Biography
Vicente de Peraza was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[5] On December 5, 1520, Pope Leo X appointed him as the second Bishop of Panamá. On April 1, 1521, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Bobadilla, Bishop of Salamanca with Paride de Grassis, Bishop of Pesaro as Co-Consecrator. In 1526, he resigned as Bishop of Panamá. He died in 1553.
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Notes and References
- Book: Eubel, Konrad. Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . III. 268. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
- Book: Actas del II Congreso Internacional sobre los Dominicos y el Nuevo Mundo, Salamanca, 28 de marzo-1 de abril de 1989 (Los Dominicos y America) . 521–523. Editorial San Esteban. 1990. 978-8487557088.
- Book: Serrano y Sanz, Manuel. Relaciones históricas y geográficas de América central, Volume 8. 11. 1990.
- Arzobispo de Panamá, Guillermo Rojas y Arrieta C.M. Resena Historica de los obispos que han ocupado la silla de Panamá desde su fundacion hasta nuestros dias Publisher: Escuela Tipográfica Salesiana (1929) | pp. 6–9
- Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Vicente de Peraza (Pirez), O.P. . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.
