Francisco Ortega (bishop)
Francisco Ortega (died 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nueva Caceres (1599–1602).[1][2]
Most Reverend Francisco Ortega | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Nueva Caceres | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nueva Caceres |
| In office | 1599–1602 |
| Predecessor | Luis Maldonado (bishop) |
| Successor | Baltazar de Cobarrubias y Múñoz |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1600 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1602 Nueva Caceres |
Biography
Francisco Ortega was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[2] On 13 September 1599, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Nueva Caceres.[1][2] In 1600, he was consecrated bishop.[2] He served as Bishop of Nueva Caceres until his death in 1602.[1][2]
References
- Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 125. (in Latin)
- "Bishop Francisco Ortega, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
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". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Luis Maldonado (bishop) |
Bishop of Nueva Caceres 1599–1602 |
Succeeded by Baltazar de Cobarrubias y Múñoz |
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