Pedro Xague

Pedro Xague was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nisyros and Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz.

Most Reverend Pedro Xague
Bishop of Nisyros
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Nisyros
In office	1560–?
Personal details
Born	Trujillo, Spain
Previous post	Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz

Biography

Pedro Xague born in Trujillo, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1][2] On 4 Sep 1560, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Nisyros and Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz.[1][2] It is not certain how long he served in these positions although fellow Auxiliary Bishop of Cádiz, Jerónimo Clavijo, was appointed as Bishop of Nisyros in 1564.[1][3]

References

1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 259. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Pedro Xague, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^{[self-published]}
3. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Jerónimo Clavijo, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Nisyros". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Cádiz y Ceuta". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}