Most Reverend

Francisco Trujillo Garcia
Bishop of León
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of León
In office1578–1592
PredecessorJuan de San Millán
SuccessorJuan Alonso Moscoso
Orders
Consecration1578
by Filippo Sega
Personal details
Born1519
Cañicera, Spain
Died14 November 1592 (age 73)
León, Spain

Francisco Trujillo Garcia (1519 – 14 November 1592) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of León (1578–1592).[1][2]

Biography

Francisco Trujillo Garcia was born in Cañicera, Spain in 1519.[2] On 5 September 1578, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of León.[1][2] In 1578, he was consecrated bishop by Filippo Sega, Bishop of Piacenza, with Diego de Simancas, Bishop of Zamora, and Diego de la Calzada, Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of León until his death on 14 November 1592.[2] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Juan Ruiz Agüero, Bishop of Zamora (1584), and Pedro Castro Quiñones, Archbishop of Granada (1590).[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 222. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Bishop Francisco Trujillo Garcia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016


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