Miguel de Torres

Most Reverend
Miguel de Torres
Bishop of Potenza
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Potenza
In office 1644-1645
Predecessor Girolamo Magnesi
Successor Bonaventura Claverio
Personal details
Born 1593
Naples, Italy
Died 1645
Potenza, Italy
Nationality Italian

Miguel de Torres (1593-1645) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Potenza (1644-1645).[1][2][3]

Biography

Miguel de Torres was born in Naples, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On 3 Jan 1644, he was selected as Bishop of Potenza and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 18 Apr 1644.[1] He served as Bishop of Potenza until his death in 1645.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Miguel de Torres, O.P.". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  2. "Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  3. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Potenza–Muro Lucano–Marsico Nuovo" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Girolamo Magnesi
Bishop of Potenza
1644-1645
Succeeded by
Bonaventura Claverio
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