| Most Reverend Francisco de Santa María Benavides Velasco | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Segovia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Segovia |
| In office | 1558–1560 |
| Predecessor | Gaspar Zúñiga Avellaneda |
| Successor | Martín Pérez de Ayala |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Cartagena (1541–1550) Bishop of Mondoñedo (1550–1558) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 2 August 1541 |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 15 May 1560 Segovia, Spain |
Francisco de Santa María Benavides Velasco, O.S.H. (died 1560) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Segovia (1558–1560), Bishop of Mondoñedo (1550–1558), and Bishop of Cartagena (1541–1550).
Biography
Francisco de Santa María Benavides Velasco was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Jerome. On 20 July 1541, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Cartagena. On 2 August 1541, he was consecrated bishop. On 17 July 1550, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Mondoñedo. On 21 October 1558, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Segovia. He served as Bishop of Segovia until his death on 15 May 1560.
References
- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 154, 245, and 296. (in Latin)
- ^ "Bishop Francisco de Santa María Benavides Velasco, O.S.H." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Cartagena". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cartagena". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Mondoñedo–Ferrol". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Mondoñedo–Ferrol (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Segovia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Segovia (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byJerónimo de Loaysa | Bishop of Cartagena 1541–1550 |
Succeeded byGregorio de Beteta |
| Preceded byDiego Soto Valer | Bishop of Mondoñedo 1550–1558 |
Succeeded byPedro Maldonado (bishop) |
| Preceded byGaspar Zúñiga Avellaneda | Bishop of Segovia 1558–1560 |
Succeeded byMartín Pérez de Ayala |
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