Francisco Verdugo Cabrera

Francisco Verdugo Cabrera (25 July 1561 20 July 1636) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (1622–1636). As word of his death had not yet reached Europe, he was appointed Archbishop of Mexico posthumously.[1][2]

Most Reverend

Francisco Verdugo Cabrera
Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Ayacucho o Huamanga
In office1622–1636
PredecessorAgustín de Carvajal
SuccessorGabriel de Zarate
Orders
Consecration27 December 1622
by Luis Jerónimo Oré
Personal details
Born25 July 1561
Carmona, Spain
Died20 July 1636(1636-07-20) (aged 74)
México City
NationalitySpanish

Biography

Francisco Verdugo Cabrera was born in Carmona, Spain on 25 July 1561.[2] On 14 March 1622, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga.[2] On 27 December 1622, he was consecrated bishop by Luis Jerónimo Oré, Bishop of Concepción.[2] On 20 July 1636, he died as Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga.[2] As news of his death had not reached Europe, he was appointed on 9 September 1636 during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Mexico.[2]

See also

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 199 and 241. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francisco Verdugo Cabrera". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Agustín de Carvajal
Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga
1622–1636
Succeeded by
Gabriel de Zarate
Preceded by
Francisco de Manso Zuñiga y Sola
Archbishop of Mexico
Died before Appointment
Succeeded by
Feliciano de la Vega Padilla


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