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Francisco Pio Guadalupe Téllez

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Most Reverend
Francisco Pio Guadalupe Tellez
Archbishop of Santo Domingo
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Santo Domingo
In office 1648–1660
Predecessor Maestro Valderas
Successor Francisco de la Cueva Maldonado
Orders
Consecration 1649
by Ramón Sentmenat y Lanuza
Personal details
Died 5 March 1660
Santo Domingo

Francisco Pio Guadalupe Téllez (died 5 March 1660) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1648–1660).[1]

Biography

On 23 November 1648, Francisco Pio Guadalupe Téllez was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent X as Archbishop of Santo Domingo.[1] In 1649, he was consecrated bishop by Ramón Sentmenat y Lanuza, Bishop of Vic with Timoteo Pérez Vargas, Bishop Emeritus of Baghdad, and Blas Tineo Palacios, Auxiliary Bishop of Granada, as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Archbishop of Santo Domingo until his death on 5 March 1660.[1] His Vicar General was García Polanco[2]

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