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Pedro Xague

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Most Reverend
Pedro Xague
Bishop of Nisyros
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Nisyros
In office 1560–?
Previous post Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz
Personal details
Born Trujillo, Spain

Pedro Xague was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nisyros and Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz.

Biography

Pedro Xague born in Trujillo, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1][2] On 4 Sep 1560, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Nisyros and Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz.[1][2] It is not certain how long he served in these positions although fellow Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz, Jerónimo Clavijo, was appointed as Bishop of Nisyros in 1564.[1][3]

References

  1. Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 259. (in Latin)
  2. Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Pedro Xague, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  3. Back to citation Cheney, David M. "Bishop Jerónimo Clavijo, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]