Francisco Romero (died 16 July 1635) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Vigevano (1621–1635) and

Archbishop of Lanciano The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Lanciano-Ortona ( la, Archidioecesis Lancianensis-Ortonensis) has existed under this name since 1986. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Chieti-Vasto. The historical Diocese of Lanciano was created in 151 ...

(1618–1621). ''(in Latin)''

Biography

On 30 September 1607, Francisco Romero was ordained in the

Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel The Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel ( la, Ordo Fratrum Beatissimæ Virginis Mariæ de Monte Carmelo; abbreviated OCarm), known as the Carmelites or sometimes by synecdoche known simply as Carmel, is a Roman Catho ...

. On 14 May 1618, he was appointed by Pope Paul V as

. On 20 May 1618, he was consecrated bishop by

Giovanni Garzia Mellini Giovanni Garzia Mellini (his first name is also rendered Giangarzia while his middle name is also rendered Garsia) (1562 – 2 October 1629) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1629), Cardinal-Priest of San Lore ...

, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati, with Paolo De Curtis, Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, and

Giovanni Battista Lancellotti Giovanni may refer to: * Giovanni (name), an Italian male given name and surname * Giovanni (meteorology), a Web interface for users to analyze NASA's gridded data * ''Don Giovanni'', a 1787 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, based on the legend of ...

Bishop of Nola The Diocese of Nola ( la, Dioecesis Nolana) is a Roman Catholic diocese in Italy, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Naples.

, serving as co-consecrators. On 11 January 1621, he was appointed during the papacy of

Pope Gregory XV Pope Gregory XV ( la, Gregorius XV; it, Gregorio XV; 9 January 15548 July 1623), born Alessandro Ludovisi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 February 1621 to his death in July 1623. Biography Early life Al ...

as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Vigevano. He served as Archbishop of Vigevano until his death on 16 July 1635.

References

17th-century Italian Roman Catholic archbishops Year of birth unknown 1635 deaths Bishops appointed by Pope Paul V Bishops appointed by Pope Gregory XV Carmelite bishops {{RC-archbishop-stub