Francisco Verdín y Molina

Most Reverend Francisco Verdín y Molina
Bishop of Michoacán
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Michoacán
In office	1673–1675
Predecessor	Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez
Successor	Francisco de Aguiar y Seijas y Ulloa
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Guadalajara (1665-1673)
Orders
Consecration	June 27, 1666 by Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando
Personal details
Died	April 29, 1675 Guadalajara, Mexico

Francisco Verdín y Molina (died April 29, 1675) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Michoacán (1673–1675) and Bishop of Guadalajara (1665–1673).[1][2][3]

Biography

On May 30, 1665, Francisco Verdín y Molina was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Guadalajara.[1][3] On June 27, 1666, he was consecrated bishop by Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando, Bishop of Michoacán.[3] On November 27, 1673, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement X as Bishop of Michoacán.[2][3] He served as Bishop of Michoacán until his death on April 29, 1675.[2][3]

While bishop of Guadalajara, he was the principal Consecrator of Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez, Bishop of Michoacán.[3]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 198. (in Latin)
2. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 262. (in Latin)
3. Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Francisco Verdín y Molina" retrieved December 31, 2015

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Guadalajara". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)^self-published
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guadalajara". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)^self-published
• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Morelia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Morelia (Mexico)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^[self-published]

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Juan Ruiz de Colmenero	Bishop of Guadalajara 1665–1673	Succeeded by Manuel Fernández de Santa Cruz y Sahagún
Preceded by Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez	Bishop of Michoacán 1673–1675	Succeeded by Francisco de Aguiar y Seijas y Ulloa