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Lázaro Carrasco

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Most Reverend
Lázaro Carrasco
Bishop Elect of Nicaragua
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Nicaragua
In office 1556–1562
Predecessor Fernando González de Bariodero
Successor Luís de la Fuente (bishop)
Personal details
Died 20 November 1562
León, Nicaragua

Lázaro Carrasco (died 20 Nov 1562) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1556–1562).[1]

Biography

In 1556, Lázaro Carrasco was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Nicaragua[1][2] and arrived in Nicaragua in 1557.[3] He was never consecrated bishop[3] and died on 20 Nov 1562 as Bishop Elect of Nicaragua.[2]

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