Lázaro Carrasco

Most Reverend

Lázaro Carrasco
Bishop Elect of Nicaragua
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nicaragua
In office1556–1562
PredecessorFernando González de Bariodero
SuccessorLuís de la Fuente (bishop)
Personal details
Died(1562-11-20)20 November 1562

Lázaro Carrasco (died 20 Nov 1562) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1556–1562).[1]

Biography

In 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

References

  1. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 256–257. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b Cheney, David M. "Father Lázaro Carrasco". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  3. ^ a b Blanco Segura, Ricardo (1984). Obispos, arzobispos y representantes de la Santa Sede en Costa Rica. EUNED. ISBN 9789977640792.