Diego Cabeza de Vaca

Most Reverend
Diego Cabeza de Vaca
Bishop of Crotone
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Crotone
In office 1623–1625
Predecessor Carlo Catalani
Successor Niceforo Melisseno Comneno
Orders
Consecration 4 Feb 1624
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini
Personal details
Died Dec 1625
Crotone, Italy

Diego Cabeza de Vaca (died 1625) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Crotone (1623–1625).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 20 Nov 1623, Diego Cabeza de Vaca was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Crotone.[1] On 4 Feb 1624, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Alessandro di Sangro, Archbishop of Benevento, and Agostino Morosini, Titular Archbishop of Damascus, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Crotone until his death in Dec 1625.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Diego Cabeza de Vaca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved November 24, 2016
  2. "Archdiocese of Crotone-Santa Severina" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Archdiocese of Crotone-Santa Severina" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Carlo Catalani
Bishop of Crotone
1623–1625
Succeeded by
Niceforo Melisseno Comneno
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