Francisco Naranjo, O.P. (died 1655) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Puerto Rico (1652–1655).[1][2]
Most Reverend Francisco Naranjo | |
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Bishop of Puerto Rico | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Puerto Rico |
Predecessor | Hernando de Lobo Castrillo |
Successor | Juan Francisco Arnaldo Isasi |
Personal details | |
Died | 1655 San Juan, Puerto Rico |
Biography
editFrancisco Naranjo was born in México and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] In 1652, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Puerto Rico.[2] He served as Bishop of Puerto Rico until his death in 1655.[2]
References
edit- ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 286. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Francisco Naranjo, O.P." retrieved December 9, 2015
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 14, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 14, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]