Thomas Vásquez de Liaño

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 Dec 1599 (age 53)
Asuncion, Paraguay

Thomas Vásquez de Liaño (1546 - 28 Dec 1599) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Paraguay (1596-1599).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 18 Dec 1596, Thomas Vásquez de Liaño was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Paraguay.[1] He died before he was consecrated bishop on 28 Dec 1599.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Father Thomas Vásquez de Liaño" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 10, 2016
  2. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Asunción" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 4, 2015
  3. "Archdiocese of Asunción" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. retrieved March 19, 2016
Religious titles
Preceded by
Alfonso Guerra (bishop)
Bishop of Paraguay
1596-1599
Succeeded by
Martín Ignacio de Loyola


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