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Pedro de Ágreda Sánchez Martín

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Died
  
In office
  
1561–1580

Consecration
  
10 Jun 1565by Juan de los Barrios

Pedro de Ágreda Sánchez Martín, O.P. (also known simply as Pedro Sánchez Martín or Pedro de Ágreda) (died 1580) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coro (1561–1580).

Biography

Pedro de Ágreda Sánchez Martín was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 27 Jun 1561, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Coro. On 10 Jun 1565, he was consecrated bishop by Juan de los Barrios, Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, with Juan de Simancas Simancas, Bishop of Cartagena, serving as co-consecrator. He served as Bishop of Coro until his death in 1580.

References

Pedro de Ágreda Sánchez Martín Wikipedia


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