Fernando Vellosillo Barrio

Most Reverend

Fernando Vellosillo Barrio
Bishop of Lugo
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Lugo
In office1567–1587
PredecessorFrancisco Delgado López (bishop)
SuccessorJuan Ruiz de Villarán
Personal details
Died(1587-02-18)18 February 1587

Fernando Vellosillo Barrio (died 18 February 1587) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lugo (1567–1587).[1]

On 13 January 1567, Fernando Vellosillo Barrio was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Lugo.[1] He served as Bishop of Lugo until his death on 18 February 1587.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada, Bishop of Orense (1579).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Bishop Fernando Vellosillo Barrio" Catholic.hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lugo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lugo (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]