Francesco de Estrada

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Francesco de Estrada (1599–1671) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Brindisi (1569–1671).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Francesco de Estrada was born in Montilla, Spain in 1599.[2] On 28 July 1659, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Archbishop of Brindisi.[1][2] On 17 August 1659, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace, with Stefano Quaranta, Archbishop of Amalfi, and Francisco Suárez de Villegas, Titular Bishop of Memphis, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Archbishop of Brindisi until his death on 23 November 1671.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 123. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]"Archbishop Francesco de Estrada" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. 3."Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 7, 2016
  4. 4."Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016