In office 1574-1578 | Diocese Diocese of Verapaz | |
Died 1578Verapaz, Guatemala | ||
Tomás de Cárdenas (died 1578) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the third Bishop of Verapaz (1574–1578).
Biography
Tomás de Cárdenas was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 8 January 1574, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Verapaz. He served as Bishop of Verapaz until his death in 1578.
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