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Luis Maldonado (bishop)

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Most Reverend

Luis Maldonado
Bishop Elect of Nueva Caceres
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nueva Caceres
In office1595–1596
PredecessorNone
SuccessorFrancisco Ortega (bishop)
Personal details
Died1596

Luis Maldonado (died 1596) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was appointed as the first Bishop of Nueva Caceres (1595–1596).[1][2]

Biography

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Luis Maldonado was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[2] On 30 August 1595, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as the first Bishop of Nueva Caceres.[1][2] He died before he was consecrated in 1596.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 125. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d "Father Luis Maldonado, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
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Bishop Elect of Nueva Caceres
1595–1596
Succeeded by