Nicolás Delgado

Most Reverend
Nicolás Delgado
Bishop of Nicaragua
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Nicaragua
In office 1687-1698
Predecessor Juan de Rojas y Asúa
Successor Diego Morcillo Rubio de Suñón de Robledo
Personal details
Died 25 Nov 1698
León, Nicaragua

Nicolás Delgado, O.F.M. (died 25 Nov 1698) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1687-1698)[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Nicolás Delgado was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 2 May 1687, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Nicaragua and installed on 22 Dec 1688.[1] He served as Bishop of Nicaragua until his death on 25 Nov 1698.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Nicolás Delgado, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  2. "Diocese of León" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
  3. "Diocese of León en Nicaragua" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
  4. Blanco Segura, Ricardo. Obispos, arzobispos y representantes de la Santa Sede en Costa Rica. ISBN 9789977640792.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Juan de Rojas y Asúa
Bishop of Nicaragua
1687-1698
Succeeded by
Diego Morcillo Rubio de Suñón de Robledo


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