Pedro Antón Serra
Pedro Antón Serra (1585–1632) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lérida (1621–1632).[1]
Most Reverend Pedro Antón Serra | |
|---|---|
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lérida |
| In office | 1621–1632 |
| Predecessor | Francisco Virgili |
| Successor | Antonio Pérez (archbishop) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1 Aug 1621 by Andrés Balaguer Salvador |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1585 Zaragoza, Spain |
| Died | 17 Feb 1632 |
Biography
Pedro Antón Serra was born in Zaragoza, Spain in 1585.[2] On 19 Apr 1621, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Lérida.[1][2] On 1 Aug 1621, he was consecrated bishop by Andrés Balaguer Salvador, Bishop of Orihuela, with Miguel Angulo Gómez de Carvajal, Titular Bishop of Coronea, and Tomás Espinosa, Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecoswith, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Lérida until his death on 17 Feb 1632.[1][2]
References
- Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 208. (in Latin)
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Pedro Antón Serra". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lleida". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lleida (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Francisco Virgili |
Bishop of Lérida 1621–1632 |
Succeeded by Antonio Pérez (archbishop) |
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