Francisco de Ovanda explained

Type:	Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:	Most Reverend
Francisco de Ovanda
Bishop-Elect of Trujillo
Church:	Catholic Church
Diocese:	Diocese of Trujillo
Term:	1577
Predecessor:	Alonso Guzmán y Talavera
Successor:	Jeronimo de Carcamo

Francisco de Ovanda, O.F.M. or Franciscus de Ovanda was a Roman Catholic prelate who was appointed Bishop of Trujillo (1577).^{[1] [2]}

Biography

Francisco de Ovanda was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.On 15 Apr 1577, after the sudden resignation of his predecessor, Alonso Guzmán y Talavera, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Trujillo.He was never consecrated bishop.

External links and additional sources

• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Archdiocese of Trujillo. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Metropolitan Archdiocese of Trujillo (Peru). GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Notes and References

1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. 320. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bovanda.html "Father Francisco de Ovanda, O.F.M."