Church Catholic Church Successor Luis de Cañizares Predecessor Pedro Matías | In office 1616–1621 Died 1621 Consecration 1616 | |
Diego Guevara, O.S.A. (died 1621) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nueva Caceres (1616–1621).
Biography
Diego Guevar was born in Baeza, Spain in 1568 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine. On 3 Aug 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Nueva Caceres. In 1616, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Castro Quiñones, Archbishop of Seville. He served as Bishop of Nueva Caceres until his death in 1621.
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