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Francisco Briceño, natural de Corral de almagüer. (died 30 Jul 1571) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the sixth Bishop of Almería (1571).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Francisco Briceño | |
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Bishop of Almería | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Almería |
In office | 1571 |
Predecessor | Antonio Corrionero de Babilafuente |
Successor | Diego González |
Personal details | |
Died | 13 May 1571 Almería, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Biography
editOn 5 March 1571, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Pius V as Bishop of Almería.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Almería until his death on 30 July 1571.[1][2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Francisco Briceño" retrieved January 14, 2016[self-published source]
- ^ a b c GCatholic.org: "Diocese of Almería" retrieved January 14, 2015
- ^ Dioceses de Almeria website: "TABLA DE LOS OBISPOS DE LA DIÓCESIS URCITANA-ALMERIENSE" Archived 2017-08-11 at the Wayback Machine retrieved January 15, 2015