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Bishop Francisco Antonio Orantes Vélez, O.F.M. Obs. †

Deceased

Bishop of Oviedo, Spain


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1516²Born
6 Mar 158165.1AppointedBishop of Oviedo, Spain
15 May 158165.3Ordained BishopBishop of Oviedo, Spain
12 Oct 158468.7DiedBishop of Oviedo, Spain

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Francisco Antonio Orantes Vélez
(VIAF: 87497061; WikiData: Q5868025)
Bishop Francisco Antonio Orantes Vélez O.F.M. Obs. (born 1516, died ) Bishop of Oviedo

EventPlace
Birth PlaceCuéllar, Diocese of Segovia
Ordained BishopMadrid, Archdiocese of Toledo
Death PlaceOviedo, Diocese of Oviedo

  • a bishop for 3.4 years

Source(s):
  • b: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 93, Number 583
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 265
  • b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1581, Number 2
  • ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 87, Number 7,224

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