Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos

thumb|Self-portrait of Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos (21 March 1816 — 4 February 1891) was a Mexican prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Mexico. Quotes about Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos It is believed the motives prompting his action were pure, and in keeping with the good qualities of his heart and mind. He did, or allowed to be done, what he considered proper in defence of the interests of religion and the church, though always endeavoring to avoid conflicts with the civil authority. Hubert Howe Bancroft, History of Mexico (1886) External links Category:1816 births Category:1891 deaths Category:Catholics from Mexico Category:Roman Catholic archbishops Category:Academics Category:Lawyers from Mexico Category:Orators