Miguel de Torres

Most Reverend Miguel de Torres
Bishop of Potenza
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Potenza
In office	1644–1645
Predecessor	Girolamo Magnesi
Successor	Bonaventura Claverio
Personal details
Born	1593 Naples, Italy
Died	1645 Potenza, Italy
Nationality	Italian

Miguel de Torres (1593 – 1645) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Potenza (1644–1645).^[1][2]

Biography

Miguel de Torres was born in Naples, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.^[2] On 3 January 1644, he was selected as Bishop of Potenza and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 18 April 1644.^[1][2] He served as Bishop of Potenza until his death in 1645.^[1][2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 287. (in Latin)
2. "Bishop Miguel de Torres, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016.

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Potenza–Muro Lucano–Marsico Nuovo (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Girolamo Magnesi	Bishop of Potenza 1644–1645	Succeeded by Bonaventura Claverio