Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Francisco de Urríes | |
Bishop of Urgell | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Urgell |
Term: | 1534–1551 |
Predecessor: | Pedro Jordán de Urríes |
Successor: | Miguel Puig |
Death Date: | 26 October 1551 |
Death Place: | Urgell, Spain |
Previous Post: | Bishop of Patti (1518–1534) |
Francisco de Urríes or Francisco de Verreis (died 26 October 1551) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Urgell (1534–1551) and Bishop of Patti (1518–1534).[1] [2]
On 21 June 1518, he was appointed by Pope Leo X as Bishop of Patti. On 8 June 1534, he was appointed by Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Urgell. He served as Bishop of Urgell until his death on 26 October 1551. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Martín Pérez de Ayala, Archbishop of Valencia (1548).