Francesco de Estrada (1599–1671) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Brindisi (1569–1671).[1][2][3][4]
Most Reverend Francesco de Estrada | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Brindisi | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Brindisi |
| In office | 1569–1671 |
| Predecessor | Lorenzo Reynoso |
| Successor | Alfonso Álvarez Barba Ossorio |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 17 August 1659 by Marcantonio Franciotti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1599 |
| Died | 23 November 1671 (age 72) Brindisi, Italy |
Biography
editFrancesco de Estrada was born in Montilla, Spain in 1599.[2] On 28 July 1659, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Archbishop of Brindisi.[1][2] On 17 August 1659, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace, with Stefano Quaranta, Archbishop of Amalfi, and Francisco Suárez de Villegas, Titular Bishop of Memphis, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Archbishop of Brindisi until his death on 23 November 1671.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 123. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e "Archbishop Francesco de Estrada" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
- ^ "Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 7, 2016
- ^ "Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016
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