Miguel de Torres

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Miguel de Torres (1593 – 1645) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Potenza (1644–1645).[1][2]

Biography

Miguel de Torres was born in Naples, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 3 January 1644, he was selected as Bishop of Potenza and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 18 April 1644.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Potenza until his death in 1645.[1][2]

  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Potenza–Muro Lucano–Marsico Nuovo (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byGirolamo MagnesiBishop of Potenza 1644–1645Succeeded byBonaventura Claverio

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 287. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]"Bishop Miguel de Torres, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016.