Pedro Cárdenas y Arbieto

Most Reverend
Pedro Cárdenas y Arbieto
Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Predecessor Juan de Esturizada
Successor Juan de los Ríos y Berriz
Orders
Consecration December 21, 1681
by Melchor Liñán y Cisneros
Personal details
Born 1640
Lima, Peru
Died 1687 (age 47)
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

Pedro Cárdenas y Arbieto (1640-1687) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (1680-1687).[1][2]

Pedro Cárdenas y Arbieto was born in Lima, Peru.[1] On May 13, 1680, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra.[1] On December 21, 1681, he was consecrated bishop by Melchor Liñán y Cisneros, Archbishop of Lima.[1] He served as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra until his death in 1687.[1]

References

Religious titles
Preceded by
Juan de Esturizada
Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
1680-1687
Succeeded by
Juan de los Ríos y Berriz


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