Francisco Frías

{{Short description|Roman Catholic prelate}}

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| honorific-prefix = Most Reverend

| name = Bishop Francisco Frías

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| term = 1544–1550

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| consecration = 8 Dec 1544

| consecrated_by = Matteo Griffoni Pioppi

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Francisco Frías (died 10 Sep 1568) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ario (1544–1550).{{cite book|url=https://archive.org/stream/hierarchiacathol03eube#page/118/mode/2up|first=Konrad|last=Eubel|title=Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi |volume=III|pages=118|date=1923|publisher=Libreria Regensbergiana|location=Münster|edition=second|ISBN=}} (in Latin)

Biography

On 4 Jun 1544, Francisco Frías was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Ario.{{cite web|last=Cheney |first=David M.|title= Bishop Francisco Frías|website=Catholic-Hierarchy.org|url=http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bfria.html |accessdate=June 16, 2018}}Wikipedia:Verifiability#Self-published sources On 30 Jun 1544, he was consecrated bishop by Matteo Griffoni Pioppi, Bishop of Trivento, with Scipione Rebiba, Titular Bishop of Amyclae, and Bernardino Silverii-Piccolomini, Bishop of Teramo, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Ario until his resignation in 1550.

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