Francisco Naranjo

Most Reverend
Francisco Naranjo
Bishop of Puerto Rico
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Puerto Rico
Predecessor Hernando de Lobo Castrillo
Successor Juan Francisco Arnaldo Isasi
Personal details
Died 1655
San Juan, Puerto Rico

Francisco Naranjo, O.P. (died 1655) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Puerto Rico (1652–1655).[1][2]

Biography

Francisco Naranjo was born in México and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] In 1652, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Puerto Rico.[2] He served as Bishop of Puerto Rico until his death in 1655.[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 286. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Francisco Naranjo, O.P." retrieved December 9, 2015
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 14, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 14, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Religious titles
Preceded by
Hernando de Lobo Castrillo
Bishop of Puerto Rico
1652–1655
Succeeded by
Juan Francisco Arnaldo Isasi
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