Melchor Soria Vera
Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
About Melchor Soria Vera
Lived 1558 – 1643 (aged 84–85). Melchor Soria Vera was a catholic priest, catholic deacon and catholic bishop.
Melchor Soria Vera (died 1643) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo (1602–1643) and Titular Bishop of Troas (1602–1643).
Biography On 17 June 1602, Melchor Soria Vera was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo and Titular Bishop of Troas. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo until his death in 1643.
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Diego Castejón Fonseca, Bishop of Lugo (1634).
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Who was Melchor Soria Vera?
Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
When was Melchor Soria Vera born?
Melchor Soria Vera was born in 1558 in Jaén.
When did Melchor Soria Vera die?
Melchor Soria Vera died in 1643 in Toledo.
What was Melchor Soria Vera's occupation?
Melchor Soria Vera was a catholic priest, catholic deacon and catholic bishop.
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