Francisco de Zárate y Terán

Francisco de Zárate y Terán (1610 – 21 December 1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuenca (1664–1679) and Bishop of Segovia (1661–1664).[1]

Most Reverend

Francisco de Zárate y Terán
Bishop of Cuenca
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Cuenca
In office1664–1679
PredecessorJuan Francisco Pacheco
SuccessorAlonso Antonio de San Martín
Previous post(s)Bishop of Segovia (1661–1663)
Orders
Consecration29 June 1661
by Juan Merino López
Personal details
Born1610
Died21 December 1679
Cuenca, Spain
NationalitySpanish

Biography

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Francisco de Zárate y Terán was born in Madrid, Spain in 1610.[2] On 26 October 1660 he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII on 21 February 1661 as Bishop of Segovia.[1][2] On 29 June 1661, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Merino López, Bishop of Valladolid, with Martín de Bonilla Granada, Bishop of Ávila, and Francisco Antonio Díaz de Cabrera, Bishop of Salamanca, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 23 October 1663, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII on 28 January 1664 as Bishop of Cuenca.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Cuenca until his death on 21 December 1679.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 159 and 310. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francisco de Zárate y Terán". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Segovia
1661–1664
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Cuenca
1664–1679
Succeeded by