Gabriel Vázquez Saavedra y Rojas

Gabriel Vázquez Saavedra y Rojas (1607–1664) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coria (1663–1664).[1]

Most Reverend

Gabriel Vázquez Saavedra y Rojas
Bishop of Coria
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Coria
In office1663–1664
PredecessorFrancisco de Gamboa
SuccessorFrutos Bernardo Patón de Ayala
Personal details
Born1607
Madrid, Spain
Died1664 (age 57)
Coria, Cáceres, Spain
NationalitySpanish

Biography

Gabriel Vázquez Saavedra y Rojas was born in Madrid, Spain in 1607.[1] On 27 August 1663, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Coria.[1] He served as Bishop of Coria until his death in 1664.[1]

References

  1. " Bishop Gabriel Vázquez Saavedra y Rojas " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 27, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Coria-Cáceres". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Coria-Caceres (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Francisco de Gamboa
Bishop of Coria
1663–1664
Succeeded by
Frutos Bernardo Patón de Ayala



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