Francisco José Crespos de Escobar (1620–1674) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Agrigento (1672–1674).[1]
Most Reverend Francisco José Crespos de Escobar | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Agrigento | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Agrigento |
| In office | 1672–1674 |
| Predecessor | Ignazio d'Amico |
| Successor | Francesco Maria Rini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1620 |
| Died | 17 May 1674 (age 54) Agrigento, Italy |
Biography edit
Francisco José Crespos de Escobar was born in Medina del Campo, Spain.[2] On 2 May 1672, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Agrigento.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Agrigento until his death on 17 May 1674.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 73. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francisco José Crespos de Escobar". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Agrigento". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)[self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Agrigento (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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