Francisco Gómez de Mendiola y Solórzano
| Most Reverend Francisco Gómez de Mendiola y Solórzano | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Guadalajara | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Guadalajara |
| Predecessor | Pedro de Ayala |
| Successor | Domingo de Alzola |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
December 12, 1574 by Pedro Moya de Contreras |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
January 19, 1519 Durango, Spain |
| Died |
April 23, 1576 (age 57) Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Francisco Gómez de Mendiola y Solórzano (January 19, 1519 – April 23, 1576) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Guadalajara (1574-1576).[1][2]
Biography
Francisco Gómez de Mendiola y Solórzano was born in Durango, Spain.[1] On April 19, 1574, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Guadalajara.[1] On December 12, 1574, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Moya de Contreras, Archbishop of Mexico.[1] He served as Bishop of Guadalajara until his death on April 23, 1576.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Francisco Gómez de Mendiola y Solórzano" retrieved December 31, 2015
- ↑ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guadalajara" retrieved December 31, 2015
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Pedro de Ayala |
Bishop of Guadalajara 1574-1576 |
Succeeded by Domingo de Alzola |
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