Francisco Trujillo Garcia

Francisco Trujillo Garcia (1519 – 14 November 1592) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of León (1578–1592).[1][2]

Most Reverend Francisco Trujillo Garcia
Bishop of León
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of León
In office	1578–1592
Predecessor	Juan de San Millán
Successor	Juan Alonso Moscoso
Orders
Consecration	1578 by Filippo Sega
Personal details
Born	1519 Cañicera, Spain
Died	14 November 1592 (age 73) León, Spain

Biography

Francisco Trujillo Garcia was born in Cañicera, Spain in 1519.[2] On 5 September 1578, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of León.[1][2] In 1578, he was consecrated bishop by Filippo Sega, Bishop of Piacenza, with Diego de Simancas, Bishop of Zamora, and Diego de la Calzada, Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of León until his death on 14 November 1592.[2] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Juan Ruiz Agüero, Bishop of Zamora (1584), and Pedro Castro Quiñones, Archbishop of Granada (1590).[2]

References

1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 222. (in Latin)
2. "Bishop Francisco Trujillo Garcia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of León". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of León". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Juan de San Millán	Bishop of León 1578–1592	Succeeded by Juan Alonso Moscoso