Francisco Verdín y Molina explained

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
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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]

Biography

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.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 198. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 262. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bverdin.html Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Francisco Verdín y Molina"