Lázaro Carrasco (died 20 Nov 1562) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1556–1562).[1]
Most Reverend Lázaro Carrasco | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Elect of Nicaragua | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nicaragua |
| In office | 1556–1562 |
| Predecessor | Fernando González de Bariodero |
| Successor | Luís de la Fuente (bishop) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 20 Nov 1562 León, Nicaragua |
Biography
editIn 1556, Lázaro Carrasco was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Nicaragua[1][2] and arrived in Nicaragua in 1557.[3] He was never consecrated bishop[3] and died on 20 Nov 1562 as Bishop Elect of Nicaragua.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 256–257. (in Latin)
- ^ a b Cheney, David M. "Father Lázaro Carrasco". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- ^ a b Blanco Segura, Ricardo (1984). Obispos, arzobispos y representantes de la Santa Sede en Costa Rica. EUNED. ISBN 9789977640792.
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of León en Nicaragua". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of León (Nicaragua)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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