Antonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa

Antonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa (died 1586) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Córdoba (1582–1586) and Bishop of Patti (1568–1578).^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Biography

On 17 Sep 1568, Antonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Patti.^[1][5] On 8 Dec 1568, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Pacheco de Villena, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, with Gaspar Cervantes de Gaete, Archbishop of Tarragona, and Diego de Simancas, Bishop of Badajoz, serving as co-consecrators.^[1] He resigned as Bishop of Patti on 29 Oct 1578.^[1][5] On 19 Mar 1582, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Córdoba.^[1][3] He served as Bishop of Córdoba until his death on 28 Jun 1586.^[1][3]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:^[1]

• Pedro Fernández Temiño, Bishop of Ávila (1582);

and the principal co-consecrator of:^[1]

• Rodrigo de Vadillo, Bishop of Cefalù (1569);
• Jerónimo Albornoz, Bishop of Córdoba (1571);
• Antonio Paliettino (de Monelia), Bishop of Brugnato (1571); and
• Andrés Cabrera Bobadilla, Bishop of Segovia (1583).

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