Francisco de Ovanda
| Most Reverend Francisco de Ovanda | |
|---|---|
| Bishop-Elect of Trujillo | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Trujillo |
| In office | 1577 |
| Predecessor | Alonso Guzmán y Talavera |
| Successor | Jeronimo de Carcamo |
Francisco de Ovanda, O.F.M. or Franciscus de Ovanda was a Roman Catholic prelate who was appointed Bishop of Trujillo (1577).[1][2]
Biography
Francisco de Ovanda was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 15 Apr 1577, after the sudden resignation of his predecessor, Alonso Guzmán y Talavera, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Trujillo.[1] He was never consecrated bishop.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Father Francisco de Ovanda, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 2, 2016
- ↑ HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. p. 320.
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Alonso Guzmán y Talavera |
Bishop-Elect of Trujillo 1577 |
Succeeded by Jeronimo de Carcamo |
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