Church Catholic Church Predecessor Juan Juániz de Echalar | In office 1648-1662 | |
Successor Dionisio Pérez Escobosa Consecration 29 Mar 1648
by Diego Arce Reinoso Died 4 September 1662, Mondoñedo, Spain Archdiocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol | ||
Francisco Torres Grijalba (1585 - 4 Sep 1662) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Mondoñedo (1648-1662).
Biography
Francisco Torres Grijalba was born in Madrid, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine. On 13 Jan 1648, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Mondoñedo. On 29 Mar 1648, he was consecrated by Diego Arce Reinoso, Bishop of Plasencia with Miguel Avellán, Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, serving as co-consecrator. He served as Bishop of Mondoñedo until his death on 4 Sep 1662. While bishop, he served as the primary co-consecrator of Juan Pérez de Vega, Bishop of Tui.
References
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