Successor Luis Crespi y Borja | In office 1655-1656 Nationality Spanish | |
Predecessor Juan Coello Ribera y Sandoval Previous post Bishop of Cádiz (1642-1655) Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Plasencia |
Francisco Guerra (1587 - 3 Dec 1657) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Plasencia (1655-1656) and Bishop of Cádiz (1642-1655).
Biography
Francisco Guerra was born in Villagarcía de Campos, Spain in 1587 and appointed a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 17 Feb 1642, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Cádiz. On 26 May 1655, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Plasencia. He served as Bishop of Plasencia until his death on 3 Dec 1657.
References
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