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Miguel Thomàs de Taxaquet

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Predecessor
  
Antonio Agustín

In office
  
1577-1578

Successor
  
Carlos Domenech

Consecration
  
24 Nov 1577 by Giulio Antonio Santorio

Died
  
9 Jul 1578 (age 49) Lérida, Spain

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of Lleida

Miguel Thomàs de Taxaquet (also Miguel Tomás de Taxaquet) (1529 – 9 July, 1578) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lérida (1577-1578).

Biography

Miguel Thomàs de Taxaquet was born in Lluchmayor, Spain in 1529. On 8 Nov 1577, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Lérida. On 24 Nov 1577, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with Thomas Goldwell, Bishop of Saint Asaph, and Gaspare Viviani, Bishop of Hierapetra et Sitia, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Lérida until his death on 9 Jul 1578.

References

Miguel Thomàs de Taxaquet Wikipedia