Pedro Matías (bishop)

Pedro Matías, O.F.M. (died 1615) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was appointed as Bishop of Nueva Caceres (1612–1615).[1]

Most Reverend

Pedro Matías
Bishop Elect of Nueva Caceres
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nueva Caceres
In office1612–1615
PredecessorPedro de Godinez
SuccessorDiego Guevara
Personal details
Died1615

Biography

Pedro Matías was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[2] On 17 September 1612, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Nueva Caceres.[1][2] He died before he was consecrated in 1615.[1][2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 125. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Father Pedro Matías, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]


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