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Francisco de Zamudio y Avendaño

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Zamudio and the second or maternal family name is Avendaño.
Most Reverend
Francisco de Zamudio y Avendaño
Bishop of Nueva Caceres
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nueva Caceres
In office1628–1639
PredecessorLuis de Cañizares
SuccessorNicolás de Zaldívar y Zapata
Orders
Consecration29 June 1629
Personal details
Born7 January 1570
Portilla, Spanish Empire
Died27 April 1639 (age 69)
Nueva Caceres, Captaincy General of the Philippines

Francisco de Zamudio y Avendaño, O.S.A. (7 January 1570 – 27 April 1639) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nueva Caceres (1628–1639).

Biography

Francisco de Zamudio y Avendaño was born in Portilla on 7 January 1570 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine. On 10 July 1628, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Nueva Caceres. On 29 June 1629, he was consecrated bishop. He served as Bishop of Nueva Caceres until his death on 10 July 1639.

References

  1. ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 125. (in Latin)
  2. ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francisco de Zamudio y Avendaño, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded byLuis de Cañizares Bishop of Nueva Caceres
1628–1639
Succeeded byNicolás de Zaldívar y Zapata
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