Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Francisco Verdín y Molina | |
Bishop of Michoacán | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Michoacán |
Term: | 1673–1675 |
Predecessor: | Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez |
Successor: | Francisco de Aguiar y Seijas y Ulloa |
Consecration: | June 27, 1666 |
Consecrated By: | Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando |
Death Date: | April 29, 1675 |
Death Place: | Guadalajara, Mexico |
Previous Post: | Bishop of Guadalajara (1665-1673) |
Francisco Verdín y Molina (died April 29, 1675) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Michoacán (1673–1675) and Bishop of Guadalajara (1665–1673).[1] [2] [3]
On May 30, 1665, Francisco Verdín y Molina was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Guadalajara. On June 27, 1666, he was consecrated bishop by Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando, Bishop of Michoacán. On November 27, 1673, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement X as Bishop of Michoacán. He served as Bishop of Michoacán until his death on April 29, 1675.
While bishop of Guadalajara, he was the principal Consecrator of Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez, Bishop of Michoacán.