| Most Reverend Francisco Torres Sánchez de Roa | |
|---|---|
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lugo |
| In office | 1650–1651 |
| Predecessor | Juan del Pozo Horta |
| Successor | Juan Bravo Lasprilla |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | April 1650 by Diego Arce Reinoso |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1594 Becerril de Campos, Spain |
| Died | 14 July 1651 (57) Lugo, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Francisco Torres Sánchez de Roa (1594 – 14 July 1651) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lugo (1650–1651).
Biography
Francisco Torres Sánchez de Roa was born in Becerril de Campos, Spain in 1594. On 24 January 1650, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Lugo. In April 1650, he was consecrated bishop by Diego Arce Reinoso, Bishop of Tui. He served as Bishop of Lugo until his death on 14 July 1651.
References
- ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 224. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francisco Torres Sánchez de Roa". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lugo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lugo (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byJuan del Pozo Horta | Bishop of Lugo 1650–1651 |
Succeeded byJuan Bravo Lasprilla |
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