Tomás de Cárdenas
, O.P. †, Bishop of Verapaz, Guatemala ; Bishop
About Tomás de Cárdenas
Tomás de Cárdenas was a Spanish catholic priest, catholic bishop and friar.
Tomás de Cárdenas, O.P. (died 1578) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the third Bishop of Verapaz (1574–1578).
Biography Tomás de Cárdenas was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 8 January 1574, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Verapaz. He served as Bishop of Verapaz until his death in 1578.
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Who was Tomás de Cárdenas?
, O.P. †, Bishop of Verapaz, Guatemala ; Bishop
When was Tomás de Cárdenas born?
Tomás de Cárdenas was born in Córdoba.
When did Tomás de Cárdenas die?
Tomás de Cárdenas died in 1578 in Verapaz, Guatemala.
What was Tomás de Cárdenas's occupation?
Tomás de Cárdenas was a catholic priest, catholic bishop and friar.
What nationality was Tomás de Cárdenas?
Tomás de Cárdenas was Spanish.
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