Francisco Blanco Salcedo
Francisco Blanco Salcedo (1 January 1512 – 26 April 1581) was a Spanish Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1574–1581), Bishop of Málaga (1565–1574), and Bishop of Ourense (1556–1565).
Most Reverend Francisco Blanco Salcedo | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela |
| In office | 1574–1581 |
| Predecessor | Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano |
| Successor | Juan de Liermo Hermosa |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 23 August 1556 by Pedro de la Gasca |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1512 |
| Died | 26 April 1581 (age 69) Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Ourense (1556–1565) Bishop of Málaga (1565–1574) |
Biography
Francisco Blanco Salcedo was born in Capillas, Spain.[1][2] On 12 June 1556, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Ourense.[1] On 23 August 1556, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro de la Gasca, Bishop of Palencia.[1] On 13 April 1565, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Málaga.[1] On 4 June 1574, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela.[1] He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela until his death on 26 April 1581.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada, Bishop of Ourense (1579).[1]
See also
References
- Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Francisco Blanco Salcedo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Francisco Blanco Salcedo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Orense". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Orense (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Málaga". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Málaga (Spain)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]