Francisco Andrés de Carvajal

The Most Reverend Francisco Andrés de Carvajal OFM
Archbishop of Santo Domingo
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Archdiocese of Santo Domingo
Predecessor	Juan Alzóloras
Successor	Alfonso López de Avila
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Puerto Rico (1568–1570)
Personal details
Died	August 28, 1577 Santo Domingo

Francisco Andrés de Carvajal, OFM (died August 28, 1577) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1570–1577), Primate of the Indies,^[1] and the third Bishop of Puerto Rico (1568–1570).^[2][3]

Biography

Francisco Andrés de Carvajal was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.^[3] On June 2, 1568, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Pius V as the third Bishop of Puerto Rico. On May 10, 1570, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Pius V as Archbishop of Santo Domingo where served until his death on August 28, 1577.^[3]

References

1. Reguero, Jaime Martín Grados (2010). "Fray Andrés de Carvajal: Un Alcantareño, Segundo Arzobispo de Santo Domingo. Primado de Indias". Cauriensia: Revista anual de Ciencias Eclesiásticas (5): 295–306. ISSN 1886-4945.
2. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 278 and 187. (in Latin)
3. "Archbishop Francisco Andrés de Carvajal, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 14, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 14, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santo Domingo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Religious titles
Preceded by Rodrigo de Bastidas y Rodriguez de Romera	Bishop of Puerto Rico 1546–1555	Succeeded by Manuel de Mercado Aldrete
Preceded by Juan Alzóloras	Archbishop of Santo Domingo 1570–1577	Succeeded by Alfonso López de Avila