Pedro Gómez Malaver

Most Reverend
Pedro Gómez Malaver
Bishop of Guadalajara
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Guadalajara
Predecessor None
Successor Antonius de Ciudad Rodrigo
Orders
Consecration March 7, 1550
by Martín Sarmiento de Osacastro
Personal details
Died December 28, 1551
Guadalajara, Mexico
Nationality Spanish

Pedro Gómez Malaver (also Pedro Gómez Maraver) (died December 28, 1551) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Guadalajara (1548-1551).[1][2]

Biography

On July 13, 1548, Pedro Gómez Malaver was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Paul III as the first Bishop of Guadalajara.[1] On March 7, 1550, he was consecrated bishop by Martín Sarmiento de Osacastro, Bishop of Tlaxcala.[1] He served as Bishop of Guadalajara until his death on December 28, 1551.[1]

References

Religious titles
Preceded by
None
Bishop of Guadalajara
1548-1551
Succeeded by
Antonius de Ciudad Rodrigo
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