Antonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa

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Most Reverend

Antonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa
Bishop of Córdoba
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Córdoba
In office1582–1586
PredecessorMartín de Córdoba Mendoza
SuccessorFrancisco Pacheco de Córdoba
Orders
Consecration8 December 1568
by Francisco Pacheco de Villena
Personal details
Died28 June 1586
Córdoba, Spain
Previous post(s)Bishop of Patti (1568–1578)

Antonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa (died 1586) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Córdoba (1582–1586) and Bishop of Patti (1568–1578).[1][2]

Biography[edit]

On 17 September 1568, Antonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Patti.[1][2] On 8 December 1568, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Pacheco de Villena, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, with Gaspar Cervantes de Gaete, Archbishop of Tarragona, and Diego de Simancas, Bishop of Badajoz, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He resigned as Bishop of Patti on 29 October 1578.[2] On 19 March 1582, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Córdoba.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Córdoba until his death on 28 June 1586.[2]

Episcopal succession[edit]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[2]

and the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 266 and 178. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Bishop Antonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016

External links and additional sources[edit]

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Patti
1568–1578
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Córdoba
1582–1586
Succeeded by