Francisco Zamora de Orello explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Francisco Zamora de Orello
Titular Bishop of Brefny
Church:Catholic Church
Term:1523-?

Francisco Zamora de Orello, O.F.M. Conv. was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Brefny (1523–?).[1] [2] [3]

Biography

Francisco Zamora de Orello was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual. On 26 Nov 1523, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Titular Bishop of Brefny. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Juan de Zumárraga, Bishop of México (1533).

Notes and References

  1. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bzamor.html "Bishop Francisco Zamora (de Orello), O.F.M. Conv."
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/d3b22.html "Brefny (Titular See)"
  3. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t3431.htm "Titular Episcopal See of Brefny"