About Diego Haëdo
Lived 1527 – 1608 (aged 80–81). Diego Haëdo was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Diego Haëdo (died 5 July 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Palermo (1589–1608) and Bishop of Agrigento (1585–1589).
Biography On 23 January 1585, Diego Haëdo was appointed by Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Agrigento. On 31 March 1585, he was consecrated bishop by Cesare Marullo, Archbishop of Palermo with Bernardo Gascó, Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, and Desiderio Mezzapica da S. Martino, Bishop of Ugento, as co-consecrators. On 14 August 1589, he was appointed by Pope Sixtus V as Archbishop of Palermo. He served as Archbishop of Palermo until his death on 5 July 1608.
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Juan Corrionero, Bishop of Catania (1589).
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Who was Diego Haëdo?
Bishop of Agrigento; Archbishop of Palermo
When was Diego Haëdo born?
Diego Haëdo was born in 1527 in Karrantza Harana / Valle de Carranza.
When did Diego Haëdo die?
Diego Haëdo died on 5 July 1608 in Palermo.
What was Diego Haëdo's occupation?
Diego Haëdo was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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