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Sancho Pardo Cárdenas y Figueroa

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Most Reverend
Sancho Pardo Cárdenas y Figueroa
Bishop of Panamá
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Panamá
In office 1664–1671
Predecessor Diego López de Vergara y Aguilar
Successor Antonio de León y Becerra
Orders
Consecration May 17, 1665
by Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco
Personal details
Died January 1671
Panama City

Sancho Pardo Cárdenas y Figueroa (died January 1671) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Panamá (1664–1671).[1][2]

Biography

On 24 March 1664, Sancho Pardo Cárdenas y Figueroa was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII, as Bishop of Panamá.[1][3] On May 17, 1665, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco, Archbishop of Lima.[3] He served as Bishop of Panamá until his death in January 1671.[1][3]

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