Francisco de Vitoria (bishop)

Most Reverend
Francisco de Vitoria
Bishop of Córdoba
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Córdoba
In office 1578–1592
Predecessor Jerónimo de Villa Carrillo
Successor Fernando Trexo y Senabria
Orders
Consecration 18 November 1578
Personal details
Died 1592
Córdoba, Argentina

Francisco de Vitoria, O.P. (died 1592) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Córdoba (1578–1592).[1][2][3]

Biography

Francisco de Vitoria was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[4] On 13 January 1578, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Córdoba.[1][4] On 18 November 1578, he was consecrated bishop.[4] He served as Bishop of Córdoba until his death in 1592.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 320. (in Latin)
  2. "Diocese of Santiago del Estero" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 4, 2015
  3. "Archdiocese of Córdoba" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. retrieved March 19, 2016
  4. 1 2 3 4 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francisco de Vitoria, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Jerónimo de Villa Carrillo
Bishop of Córdoba
1578–1592
Succeeded by
Fernando Trexo y Senabria
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