| Most Reverend Pedro Silva y Tenorio | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Badajoz | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Badajoz |
| In office | 1461–1479 |
| Successor | Giovanni d'Aragona |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Lugo (1445–1447) Bishop of Ourense (1447–1461) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 20 January 1479 Badajoz, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Pedro Silva y Tenorio, O.P. (died 1479) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Badajoz (1461-1479), Bishop of Ourense (1447-1461), and Bishop of Lugo (1445-1447).
Biography
Pedro Silva y Tenorio was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. In 1445, he was appointed by Pope Eugene IV as Bishop of Lugo. In 1447, he was appointed by Pope Nicholas V as Bishop of Ourense. On 19 October 1461, he was appointed by Pope Pius II as Bishop of Badajoz. He served as Bishop of Badajoz until his death on 20 January 1479.
References
- ^ Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Pedro Silva y Tenorio, O.P." retrieved January 17, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lugo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lugo (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Orense". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Orense (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byGarcía Martínez de Baamonde | Bishop of Lugo 1445–1447 |
Succeeded byGarcía Martínez de Baamonde |
| Preceded byJuan de Torquemada | Bishop of Ourense 1447–1461 |
Succeeded byJuan de Torquemada |
| Preceded by | Bishop of Badajoz 1461–1469 |
Succeeded byGiovanni d’Aragona |
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