Pedro de Agurto

Pedro de Agurto, OSA (1544 – October 15, 1608) was the first bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cebu (1595–1608).

[1][2][3][4][5][6] Pedro de Agurto was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.

[2] On August 30, 1595, Pope Clement VIII appointed him Bishop of Cebu.

[1][2] He was consecrated bishop on August 3, 1597, by Diego de Romano y Govea (Vitoria), Bishop of Tlaxcala.

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