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Pedro Antón Serra

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Most Reverend
Pedro Antón Serra
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Lérida
In office 1621–1632
Predecessor Francisco Virgili
Successor Antonio Pérez (archbishop)
Orders
Consecration 1 Aug 1621
by Andrés Balaguer Salvador
Personal details
Born 1585
Zaragoza, Spain
Died 17 February 1632 (aged 46–47)

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]

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