Fernando González de Bariodero was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1556). ''(in Latin)''

Biography

On 29 February 1544, Fernando González de Bariodero was appointed during the papacy of

Paul III Pope Paul III (; ; born Alessandro Farnese; 29 February 1468 – 10 November 1549) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 13 October 1534 to his death, in November 1549. He came to the papal throne in an era follo ...

as Bishop of Nicaragua. On 2 May 1556, he was consecrated bishop. It is unlikely that he took possession of the diocese as a

Vicar Capitular A diocesan administrator (also known as archdiocesan administrator, archiepiscopal administrator and eparchial administrator for the case, respectively, of an archdiocese, archeparchy, and eparchy) is a provisional ordinary of a Catholic part ...

, Father Juan Alvarez (1555–1557) continued to serve despite his appointment. His eventual replacement, Lázaro Carrasco, was appointed in 1556 and took possession in 1557.

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 16th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Nicaragua Bishops appointed by Pope Paul III 1549 deaths Roman Catholic bishops of León in Nicaragua {{nicaragua-RC-bishop-stub