• Source: Francisco Velarde de la Cuenca
  • Francisco Velarde de la Cuenca was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Messina (1599–1605).


    Biography


    Francisco Velarde de la Cuenca was ordained a priest on 20 December 1578.
    On 1 February 1599, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Archbishop of Messina.
    Two weeks later, he was consecrated bishop by Ottaviano Paravicini, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Alessio, with Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon, and Giovanni Camerota, Bishop of Bova, serving as co-consecrators.
    He served as Archbishop of Messina until he died in 1605.


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    External links and additional sources


    Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
    Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]

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