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Francisco de Vera-Villavicencio

Francisco de Vera-Villavicencio

Spanish Catholic bishop (died 1616)


Francisco de Vera-Villavicencio, O. de M. (died 1616) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Perpignan-Elne (1613–1616),[1] Auxiliary Bishop of Seville (1603–1613), Titular Bishop of Madaurus (1603–1613).[2]

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Biography

Francisco de Vera-Villavicencio was ordained a priest in the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy.[2][3][4] On 4 Jul 1603, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Titular Bishop of Madaurus and Auxiliary Bishop of Seville.[2][3] In 1603, he was consecrated bishop by Fernando Niño de Guevara, Archbishop of Seville.[3] On 18 Mar 1613, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Perpignan-Elne.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Perpignan-Elne until his death on 4 Jul 1616.[1][3]


References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 181. (in Latin)
  2. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 227–228. (in Latin)
  3. Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Francisco de Vera-Villavicencio, O. de M." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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