Faustino Casas Hernández
Most Reverend Faustino Casas Hernández | |
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Bishop of Paraguay | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Asunción |
In office | 1674–1686 |
Predecessor | Ferdinandus de Valcácer |
Successor | Sebastián de Pastrana |
Orders | |
Consecration | 1675 |
Personal details | |
Born | 1604 Casarrubuelos, Spain |
Died | 2 August 1686 (age 82) |
Faustino Casas Hernández, O. de M. (1604–1686) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Paraguay (1674–1686).[1]
Biography[]
Faustino Casas Hernández was born in Casarrubuelos, Spain in 1604 and ordained a priest in the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy.[2] On 7 December 1674, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Paraguay.[1][2] In 1675, he was consecrated bishop.[2] He served as Bishop of Paraguay until his death on 2 August 1686.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 102.
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has extra text (help) (in Latin) - ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Faustino Casas Hernández, O. de M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources[]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Asunción". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Asunción (Paraguay)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Categories:
- 17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Paraguay
- Bishops appointed by Pope Clement X
- 1604 births
- 1686 deaths
- Mercedarian bishops
- Roman Catholic bishops of Paraguay
- Spanish Roman Catholic bishop stubs