Pedro Manuel

Most Reverend Pedro Manuel
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela
In office	1546-1550
Predecessor	Gaspar de Ávalos de la Cueva
Successor	Juan Álvarez de Toledo
Personal details
Died	1 Jan 1550 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Previous post	Bishop of León (1523-1534) Bishop of Zamora (1534-1546)

Pedro Manuel (died 1 January 1550) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1546–1550), Bishop of Zamora (1534–1546), and Bishop of León (1523–1534).^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]}

Biography

On 12 Jun 1523, Pedro Manuel was appointed during the papacy of Pope Adrian VI as Bishop of León.^[1] On 17 Jun 1534, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as bishop of Zamora.^[1] On 9 Apr 1546, Pedro Manuel was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela.^[1] He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela until his death on 1 Jan 1550.^[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Juan González Munébraga, Bishop of Tarazona (1547).^[1]

References

1. "Archbishop Pedro Manuel" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
2. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
3. "Diocese of Zamora" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
4. "Diocese of León" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
5. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
6. "Diocese of León - Spain" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
7. "Diocese of Zamora" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016