Most Reverend

Pedro Xague
Bishop of Nisyros
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nisyros
In office1560–?
Personal details
Born
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz

Pedro Xague was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nisyros and Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz.

Biography

Pedro Xague born in Trujillo, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1][2] On 4 Sep 1560, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Nisyros and Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz.[1][2] It is not certain how long he served in these positions although fellow Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz, Jerónimo Clavijo, was appointed as Bishop of Nisyros in 1564.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 259. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Pedro Xague, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  3. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Jerónimo Clavijo, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]


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