Lázaro Carrasco
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ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nicaragua
In office1556–1562
PredecessorFernando González de Bariodero
Most Reverend Lázaro Carrasco | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Elect of Nicaragua | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nicaragua |
| In office | 1556–1562 |
| Predecessor | Fernando González de Bariodero |
| Successor | Luís de la Fuente (bishop) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 20 Nov 1562 León, Nicaragua |
Lázaro Carrasco (died 20 Nov 1562) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1556–1562).[1]
In 1556, Lázaro Carrasco was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Nicaragua[1][2] and arrived in Nicaragua in 1557.[3] He was never consecrated bishop[3] and died on 20 Nov 1562 as Bishop Elect of Nicaragua.[2]