| Most Reverend Thomas Vásquez de Liaño | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Elect of Paraguay | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Paraguay |
| In office | 1596–1599 |
| Predecessor | Alfonso Guerra (bishop) |
| Successor | Martín Ignacio de Loyola |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1546 |
| Died | 28 December 1599 (age 53) Asuncion, Paraguay |
Thomas Vásquez de Liaño (1546 – 28 December 1599) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Paraguay (1596–1599).
Biography
On 18 December 1596, Thomas Vásquez de Liaño was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Paraguay. He died before he was consecrated bishop on 28 December 1599.
References
- ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 97–98. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Father Thomas Vásquez de Liaño". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Asunción". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Asunción (Paraguay)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byAlfonso Guerra (bishop) | Bishop of Paraguay 1596–1599 |
Succeeded byMartín Ignacio de Loyola |
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