Pedro de Azuaga

Most Reverend Pedro de Azuaga
Bishop-Elect of Santiago de Chile
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Santiago de Chile
In office	1596–1597
Predecessor	Diego de Medellín
Successor	Juan Pérez de Espinosa
Personal details
Born	1539 Azuaga, Spain
Died	November 1597 (age 58) Santiago de Chile
Nationality	Spanish

Pedro de Azuaga, O.F.M. (1539 – November 1597) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was Bishop-Elect of Santiago de Chile (1596–1597).[1][2][3]

He was born in Azuaga, Spain in 1539 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 29 January 1596, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Santiago de Chile.[1] Azuaga died before he was consecrated bishop in November 1597.[1]

References

1. "Father Pedro de Azuaga, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 25, 2016
2. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
3. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Diego de Medellín	Bishop-Elect of Santiago de Chile 1596–1597	Succeeded by Juan Pérez de Espinosa