Pedro Gómez de Córdoba
| Most Reverend Pedro Gómez de Córdoba | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Santiago de Guatemala |
| In office | 1574-1598 |
| Predecessor | Bernardino de Villalpando |
| Successor | Juan Ramírez de Arellano |
| Personal details | |
| Died |
Jul 1598 Guatemala City, Guatemala |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Previous post | Bishop of Nicaragua (1568-1574) |
Pedro Gómez de Córdoba, O.S.H. or Jerónimo Gómez Fernández de Córdoba or Pedro Gómez Fernández de Córdoba or Gómez Fernández de Córdoba y Santillán (died July 1598) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1574-1598) and Bishop of Nicaragua (1568-1574).[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Biography
Pedro Gómez de Córdoba was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Jerome.[1] On 2 Jun 1568, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Nicaragua.[1] On 18 Jun 1574, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala where he served until his death in Jul 1598.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Pedro Gómez (Fernández) de Córdoba, O.S.H." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- ↑ "Diocese of León" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
- ↑ "Diocese of León en Nicaragua" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
- ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Guatemala" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ Blanco Segura, Ricardo. Obispos, arzobispos y representantes de la Santa Sede en Costa Rica. ISBN 9789977640792.
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Luís de la Fuente |
Bishop of Nicaragua 1568-1574 |
Succeeded by Antonio de Zayas |
| Preceded by Bernardino de Villalpando |
Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala 1574-1598 |
Succeeded by Juan Ramírez de Arellano |
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