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Vicente de Valverde

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Most Reverend

Vicente de Valverde
Bishop of Panama
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Panama.
In office1533–1534
PredecessorMartin de Bejar
SuccessorTomás de Berlanga
Orders
Consecration1533
Personal details
Born1490
Died1543 (age 53)
NationalitySpanish

Vicente de Valverde, O.P. (1490–1543) served as the fourth Bishop of Panama (1533–1534).[1][2]

Biography

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Vicente de Valverde was born in Segovia, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2][3] In 1533, Pope Clement VII appointed him Bishop of Panama.[1][2][3] He died in 1543.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 268. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Alcedo, Antonio de (June 5, 2011). Diccionario geográfico-histórico de las Indias Occidentale, Volume 4 (Spanish ed.). Ulan Press. p. 33.
  3. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Vicente de Valverde, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Religious titles
Preceded by Bishop of Panamá
1533–1534
Succeeded by