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Rodrigo Sánchez Mercado

Most Reverend
Rodrigo Sánchez Mercado
Bishop of Ávila
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Tomb of Rodrigo Sánchez Mercado
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Ávila
In office 1530-1548
Predecessor Francisco Ruiz
Successor Diego Alava Esquivel
Personal details
Died 25 Jan 1548
Ávila, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Previous post Bishop of Mallorca (1511-1530)

Rodrigo Sánchez Mercado (died 25 Jan 1548) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ávila (1530-1548) and Bishop of Mallorca (1511-1530).

On 29 Oct 1511, Rodrigo Sánchez Mercado was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Mallorca. On 12 Jan 1530, he was appointed by Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Ávila. He served as Bishop of Ávila until his death on 25 Jan 1548.



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