Sancho Pardo Cárdenas y Figueroa

Most Reverend
Sancho Pardo Cárdenas y Figueroa
Bishop of Panamá
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Panamá
Predecessor Diego López de Vergara y Aguilar
Successor Antonio de León y Becerra
Orders
Consecration May 17, 1665
by Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco
Personal details
Died January 1671
Panama City

Sancho Pardo Cárdenas y Figueroa (died January 1671) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Panamá (1664-1671).[1][2][3]

Biography

On June 1, 1641, Sancho Pardo Cárdenas y Figueroa was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII, as Bishop of Panamá.[1] On May 17, 1665, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco, Archbishop of Lima.[1] He served as Bishop of Panamá until his death in January 1671.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Sancho Pardo Cárdenas y Figueroa" retrieved November 23, 2015
  2. GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Panamá" retrieved November 16, 2015
  3. Arzobispo de Panama Guillermo Rojas y Arrieta C.M. Resena Historica de los Obispos que han ocupado la silla de Panama Publisher: Escuela Tipográfica Salesiana (1929) | P. 69-79
Religious titles
Preceded by
Diego López de Vergara y Aguilar
Bishop of Panamá
1664-1671
Succeeded by
Antonio de León y Becerra
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