| Most Reverend Francisco Guerra | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Plasencia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Plasencia |
| In office | 1655–1656 |
| Predecessor | Juan Coello Ribera y Sandoval |
| Successor | Luis Crespi y Borja |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Cádiz (1642-1655) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1587 Villagarcía de Campos, Spain |
| Died | 3 December 1657 (age 70) Plasencia, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Francisco Guerra (1587 – 3 December 1657) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Plasencia (1655–1656) and Bishop of Cádiz (1642–1655).
Biography
Francisco Guerra was born in Villagarcía de Campos, Spain in 1587 and appointed a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 17 February 1642, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Cádiz. On 26 May 1655, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Plasencia. He served as Bishop of Plasencia until his death on 3 December 1657.
References
- ^ "Bishop Francisco Guerra, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Cádiz y Ceuta". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Cádiz y Ceuta (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Plasencia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Plasencia (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byJuan Dionisio Fernández Portocarrero | Bishop of Cádiz 1642–1655 |
Succeeded byFernando de Quesada |
| Preceded byJuan Coello Ribera y Sandoval | Bishop of Plasencia 1655–1656 |
Succeeded byLuis Crespi y Borja |
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