Pedro Antón Serra

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Pedro Antón Serra (1585–1632) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lérida (1621–1632).[1]

Biography

Pedro Antón Serra was born in Zaragoza, Spain in 1585.[2] On 19 Apr 1621, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Lérida.[1][2] On 1 Aug 1621, he was consecrated bishop by Andrés Balaguer Salvador, Bishop of Orihuela, with Miguel Angulo Gómez de Carvajal, Titular Bishop of Coronea, and Tomás Espinosa, Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecoswith, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Lérida until his death on 17 Feb 1632.[1][2]

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lleida". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lleida (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byFrancisco VirgiliBishop of Lérida 1621–1632Succeeded byAntonio Pérez (archbishop)

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 208. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Pedro Antón Serra". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]