Roman Catholic prelate
Vicente de Peraza (died 1553) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the second Bishop of Panamá (1520–1526).[1][2][3][4]
Biography
Vicente de Peraza was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[5] On December 5, 1520, Pope Leo X appointed him as the second Bishop of Panamá.[1][5] On April 1, 1521, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Bobadilla, Bishop of Salamanca with Paride de Grassis, Bishop of Pesaro as Co-Consecrator.[5] In 1526, he resigned as Bishop of Panamá.[1][5] He died in 1553.[5]
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