title: Faustino Casas Hernández
text: # Faustino Casas Hernández
  
  Faustino Casas Hernández, O. de M. (1604–1686) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Paraguay (1674–1686).
  
  ## Biography
  
  Faustino Casas Hernández was born in Casarrubuelos, Spain in 1604 and ordained a priest in the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy. On 7 December 1674, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Paraguay. In 1675, he was consecrated bishop. He served as Bishop of Paraguay until his death on 2 August 1686.
  
  