Pedro Suarez de Escobar

Most Reverend
Pedro Suarez de Escobar
Bishop elect of Guadalajara
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Guadalajara
In office 1591
Predecessor Domingo de Alzola
Successor Francisco Santos García de Ontiveros y Martínez
Personal details
Born Medellin, Colombia
Died 1591

Pedro Suarez de Escobar, O.S.A. (died 1591) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop elect of Guadalajara (1591).[1]

Biography

Pedro Suarez de Escobar was born in Medellin, Colombia and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[2] In 1591, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIV as Bishop of Guadalajara.[1][2] He died before he was consecrated in the same year.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 206 note 5. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 Cheney, David M. "Father Pedro Suarez de Escobar, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Guadalajara". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guadalajara". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Domingo de Alzola
Bishop of Guadalajara
1591
Succeeded by
Francisco Santos García de Ontiveros y Martínez


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