Francisco de Vera-Villavicencio

Most Reverend

Francisco de Vera-Villavicencio
Bishop of Perpignan-Elne
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Perpignan-Elne
In office1613–1616
PredecessorAntonio Gallart Traginer
SuccessorFederico Cornet
Previous postsAuxiliary Bishop of Seville (1603–1613)
Titular Bishop of Madaurus (1603–1613)
Orders
Consecration1603
by Fernando Niño de Guevara
Personal details
Died(1616-07-04)4 July 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]

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