Pedro de la Peña

Most Reverend

Pedro de la Peña
Bishop of Quito
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Quito
In office1565–1583
PredecessorGarcía Díaz Arias
SuccessorAntonio Avendaño y Paz
Previous postBishop of Verapaz (1564–1565)
Orders
Consecration18 October 1565
by Gaspar Zúñiga Avellaneda
Personal details
Died(1583-03-07)7 March 1583
Quito, Ecuador

Pedro de la Peña, O.P. (died 7 March 1583) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the second Bishop of Quito (1565–1583) and the second Bishop of Verapaz (1564–1565).

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