Fernando Trexo y Senabria, O.F.M. or Hernando de Trejo y Sanabria (1547–1614) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

Bishop of Córdoba A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...

(1595–1614). ''(in Latin)''"Diocese of Santiago del Estero"
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Biography

Fernando Trexo y Senabria was born in Asunción, Paraguay in 1547 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor in 1576. On 13 January 1578, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as

. On 16 May 1595, he was

consecrated Consecration is the solemn dedication to a special purpose or service. The word ''consecration'' literally means "association with the sacred". Persons, places, or things can be consecrated, and the term is used in various ways by different grou ...

bishop by

Luis López de Solís Luis López de Solís, O.S.A. (1534 – July 5, 1606) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of La Plata o Charcas (1605–1606) and the Bishop of Quito (1592–1605). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)''

Bishop of Quito The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Quito is the Catholic archdiocese in the capital city of Ecuador, Quito. It was established as the Diocese of Quito on 8 January 1545, before being elevated to archdiocese level in 1849 by Pope Pius ...

. He served as Bishop of Córdoba until his death on 24 December 1614.

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