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Ferdinando de Rojas

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Most Reverend
Ferdinando de Rojas
Bishop of Vigevano
Monsignor Ferdinando De Roxas
Monsignor Ferdinando De Roxas
Church Catholic Church
In office 1683–1685
Predecessor Jean Caramuel y Lobkowitz
Successor Pier Marino Sormani
Orders
Ordination 1 September 1675
Consecration 27 December 1683
by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal)
Personal details
Born 15 April 1650
Curiel, Spain
Died 30 December 1685 (age 35)
Vigevano, Italy

Ferdinando de Rojas or Ferdinando de Roxas (15 April 1650 – 30 December 1685) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vigevano (1683–1685).[1]

Biography

Ferdinando de Rojas was born in Curiel, Spain and ordained a priest on 1 September 1675.[2] On 7 April 1683, he was selected as Bishop of Vigevano and confirmed by Pope Innocent XI on 20 December 1683.[1][2] On 27 December 1683, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca, with Pier Antonio Capobianco, Bishop of Lacedonia, and Costanzo Zani, Bishop of Imola, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Vigevano until his death on 30 December 1685.[1][2]

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