Francisco Bobadilla

Francisco de Cabrera y Bobadilla (died 29 August 1529) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Salamanca (1510–1529) and Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1509–1510).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Francisco de Cabrera y Bobadilla
Bishop of Salamanca
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Salamanca
In office1510–1529
PredecessorJuan de Castilla
SuccessorLuis Cabeza de Vaca
Personal details
Died29 August 1529
NationalitySpanish
Previous post(s)Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1509–1510)

Biography

On 22 January 1509 Francisco Bobadilla was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo.[2] On 18 November 1510 he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Salamanca.[2] He served as Bishop of Salamanca until his death on 29 August 1529.[2] While Bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Vicente de Peraza, Bishop of Panamá (1521).[2]

See also

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 168 and 289. (in Latin)
  2. Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Francisco Bobadilla" retrieved January 12, 2016
  3. GCatholic.org: "Diocese of Salamanca" retrieved January 13, 2016
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