Francisco de Vitoria (bishop)

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Most Reverend Francisco de Vitoria O.P.
Bishop of Córdoba

Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Córdoba
In office	1578–1592
Predecessor	Jerónimo de Villa Carrillo
Successor	Fernando Trexo y Senabria
Orders
Consecration	18 November 1578
Personal details
Born	1540
Died	1592 Córdoba, Argentina
Denomination	Roman Catholicism
Alma mater	Complutense University of Madrid

Don Fray Francisco de Vitoria, O.P. (1540 - 1592) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Córdoba (1578–1592).^[1]^[2]^[3]

Biography

Francisco de Vitoria attended Estudio de Escuelas Generales de Alcaláwas (Modern name Complutense University of Madrid).^[4] He was ordained as a priest in the Order of Preachers.^[5] On 13 January 1578, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Córdoba.^[1]^[5] On 18 November 1578, he was consecrated bishop.^[5] He served as Bishop of Córdoba until his death in 1592.^[5]

Family

De Vitoria's family was of Jewish heritage and his father, Duarte Nunez, was a New Christian.^[6] He was the brother of Abraham Curiel and the paternal uncle of Jacob Curiel.^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 320. (in Latin)
^ "Diocese of Santiago del Estero" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 4, 2015
^ "Archdiocese of Córdoba" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. retrieved March 19, 2016
^ SAMUEL, EDGAR (1996). "Don Fray Francisco de Victoria OP (1540—92) Bishop of Tucumán". Jewish Historical Studies. 35: 15–25. ISSN 0962-9696. JSTOR 29779977.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francisco de Vitoria, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}
^ "Francisco De Vitoria | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
^ Roth, Cecil (1975). A History of the Marranos. Arno Press. ISBN 978-0-405-06742-6.