Francisco Frías (died 10 Sep 1568) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ario (1544–1550).[1]

Most Reverend

Bishop Francisco Frías
Bishop of Ario
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseDiocese of Ario
In office1544–1550
Orders
Consecration8 Dec 1544
by Matteo Griffoni Pioppi

Biography

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On 4 Jun 1544, Francisco Frías was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Ario.[1][2] On 30 Jun 1544, he was consecrated bishop by Matteo Griffoni Pioppi, Bishop of Trivento, with Scipione Rebiba, Titular Bishop of Amyclae, and Bernardino Silverii-Piccolomini, Bishop of Teramo, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Ario until his resignation in 1550.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 118. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francisco Frías". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bishop of Ario
1544–1550
Succeeded by