Alfonso de Franco y Luna

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Most Reverend
Alfonso de Franco y Luna
Bishop of La Paz
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of La Paz
In office 1639–1645
Predecessor Feliciano de la Vega Padilla
Successor Francisco de la Serna
Orders
Consecration 31 October 1632
by Francisco Sánchez Villanueva y Vega
Personal details
Born 1572
Alcalá de Henares, Spain
Died 1645 (age 73)
La Paz, Bolivia
Previous post Bishop of Durango (1632–1639)

Alfonso de Franco y Luna (1572–1645) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of La Paz (1639–1645) and Bishop of Durango (1632–1639).

Biography

Alfonso de Franco y Luna was born in 1572 in Alcalá de Henares, Spain.[1] On 7 June 1632, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Durango.[1][2] On 31 October 1632, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Sánchez Villanueva y Vega, Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, with Juan Barahona Zapata del Águila, Bishop of Nicaragua, and Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti, Bishop of Termia, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 30 May 1639, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of La Paz.[1] He served as Bishop of La Paz until his death in 1645.[1]

References

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External links and additional sources

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Durango
1632–1639
Succeeded by
Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés
Preceded by Bishop of La Paz
1639–1645
Succeeded by
Francisco de la Serna

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