Francisco Bobadilla

Francisco Bobadilla (died August 29, 1529) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Salamanca (1510–1529) and Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1509–1510).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Francisco Bobadilla
Bishop of Salamanca
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Salamanca
In office1510–1529
PredecessorJuan de Castilla
SuccessorLuis Cabeza de Vaca
Personal details
DiedAugust 29, 1529
NationalitySpanish
Previous postBishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1509–1510)

Biography

On January 22, 1509, Francisco Bobadilla was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo. [2] On November 18, 1510, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Salamanca.[2] He served as Bishop of Salamanca until his death on August 29, 1529.[2] While Bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Vicente de Peraza, Bishop of Panamá (1521). [2]

See also

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 168 and 289. (in Latin)
  2. Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Francisco Bobadilla" retrieved January 12, 2016
  3. GCatholic.org: "Diocese of Salamanca" retrieved January 13, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Valeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán
Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo
1509–1510
Succeeded by
Francisco Ruiz
Preceded by
Juan de Castilla
Bishop of Salamanca
1510–1529
Succeeded by
Luis Cabeza de Vaca
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