Diego Haëdo (died 5 July 1608) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Archbishop of Palermo
The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Palermo () is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church. It was founded as the Diocese of Palermo in the first century and raised to the status of archdiocese in the 11th century.Bishop of Agrigento
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(1585–1589). ''(in Latin)''
Biography
On 23 January 1585, Diego Haëdo was appointed by
Pope Gregory XIII
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as
Bishop of Agrigento
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.
On 31 March 1585, he was consecrated bishop by
Cesare Marullo
Cesare Marullo (died 12 November 1588) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Palermo (1577–1588) and Bishop of Agrigento (1574–1577). ''(in Latin)''
Biography
On 14 July 1574, Cesare Marullo was appointed by Pope Gregory X ...
Bishop of Ugento
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, as co-consecrators.
On 14 August 1589, he was appointed by
Pope Sixtus V
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as
Archbishop of Palermo
The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Palermo () is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church. It was founded as the Diocese of Palermo in the first century and raised to the status of archdiocese in the 11th century.Juan Corrionero
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,
Bishop of Catania
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