Francisco de Zamudio y Avendaño
Francisco de Zamudio y Avendaño, O.S.A. (7 January 1570 – 27 April 1639) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nueva Caceres (1628–1639).[1]
Most Reverend Francisco de Zamudio y Avendaño | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Nueva Caceres | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nueva Caceres |
| In office | 1628–1639 |
| Predecessor | Luis de Cañizares |
| Successor | Nicolás de Zaldívar y Zapata |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 29 June 1629 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 January 1570 |
| Died | 27 April 1639 (age 69) Nueva Caceres, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
Biography
Francisco de Zamudio y Avendaño was born in Portilla on 7 January 1570 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[2] On 10 July 1628, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Nueva Caceres.[1][2] On 29 June 1629, he was consecrated bishop.[2] He served as Bishop of Nueva Caceres until his death on 10 July 1639.[1][2]
References
- Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 125. (in Latin)
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francisco de Zamudio y Avendaño, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Caceres (Nueva Caceres)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Caceres (Philippines)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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