Francisco Romero (died 16 July 1635) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Vigevano (1621–1635) and Archbishop of Lanciano (1618–1621).[1]
Biography
On 30 September 1607, Francisco Romero was ordained in the Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel.[2][3] On 14 May 1618, he was appointed by Pope Paul V as Archbishop of Lanciano.[1][2][3] On 20 May 1618, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Paolo De Curtis, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, and Giovanni Battista Lancellotti, Bishop of Nola, serving as co-consecrators.[2][3] On 11 January 1621, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Vigevano.[1][2][3] He served as Archbishop of Vigevano until his death on 16 July 1635.[1][2][3]
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 214 and 369. (in Latin)
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- 3.[3.2][3.3][3.4][3.5]Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Francisco Romero, O. Carm". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]