Pedro Manrique de Lara (archbishop)

Pedro Manrique de Lara, O.S.A. (1553–1615) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Zaragoza (1611–1615)[2] and Bishop of Tortosa (1601–1611).[3][4][5]

Most Reverend Pedro Manrique de Lara
Archbishop of Zaragoza
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Diocese of Zaragoza
In office	1611–1615
Predecessor	Tomás de Borja y Castro
Successor	Pedro González de Mendoza
Personal details
Born	1553 Crotone, Italy[1]
Died	7 June 1615 (age 62) Zaragoza, Spain
Nationality	Italian
Previous post	Bishop of Tortosa (1601–1611)

Biography

Pedro Manrique de Lara was born in Crotone, Italy in 1553[1] and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[3] On 12 February 1601, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Tortosa.[3] On 8 April 1611, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Zaragoza.[3] He served as Archbishop of Zaragoza until his death on 7 June 1615.[3]

References

1. "Pedro Manrique de Lara". Retrieved 8 April 2019.
2. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 126. (in Latin)
3. "Archbishop Pedro Manrique de Lara, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016
4. "Diocese of Tortosa" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
5. "Diocese of Tortosa" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Zaragoza". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Zaragoza (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Gaspar Punter	Bishop of Tortosa 1601–1611	Succeeded by Isidoro Aliaga
Preceded by Tomás de Borja y Castro	Archbishop of Zaragoza 1611–1615	Succeeded by Pedro González de Mendoza