Fray Thomas de San Martín
Roman Catholic bishop and prelate
Born
March 7th, 1482
543 years ago
Died
1555
470 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Spain
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Born in 1482, served as a prominent Roman Catholic prelate and bishop during the period of the Spanish Renaissance. Played a significant role in the religious affairs of Spanish territories. Instrumental in the governance of ecclesiastical properties and participating in dialogues concerning the spiritual needs of the faithful. Contributed to the Catholic Church's influence in the region through various initiatives and reforms.
Served as bishop in the Spanish clergy
Contributed to ecclesiastical governance
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