Francisco Toledo (Cardinal)

Cardinal Francisco de Toledo (printed 1893)

Cardinal coat of arms (modern scheme)

Francisco Toledo SJ , also Francisco de Toledo Herrera (born October 4, 1532 in Cordoba , Spain; † September 14, 1596 ) was a cardinal of the Roman Church .

Life

After studying philosophy in Valencia , he studied theology in Salamanca . In 1558 he entered the Jesuit order . From 1559 to 1563 he taught philosophy in Rome. In 1569 he was called to the papal court by Pope Pius V, where he worked as a preacher for 24 years. Toledo was created cardinal on September 17, 1593 by Pope Clement VIII . As a cardinal priest he was assigned the titular church of Santa Maria in Traspontina on October 11, 1593 .

He died on September 14, 1596 and was buried in the Patriarchal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore .

Works

D. Francisci || Toleti, || Societatis Iesv , || Et SRE Cardinalis || Amplissimi, || In Sacrosanctvm || Ioannis Evangelivm || Commentarii: Cum Tribvs Indicibvs, Vno Re- || rum, altero eorum Scripturae locorum… tertio, haeresum, quae in || hoc volumine confutantur. - Coloniae Agrippinae: Mylius, 1599. Digitized edition of the University and State Library Düsseldorf
Commentarii in prima XII capita sacrosancti Iesu Christi DN Evangelii secundum Lucam ( la ). Giovanni Antonio Franzini, Girolamo eredi Franzini, Luigi Zanetti, Romae 1600.
Instructio sacerdotum ac poenitentium ( la ). Giovanni Antonio Franzini & Girolamo Franzini, eredi, Roma 1601.
Commentarii et annotationes in Epistolam Beati Pauli apostoli ad Romanos ( la ). Paolino Arnolfini, Romae 1602.
Instructio sacerdotum ac poenitentium ( la ). Bartolomeo Fontana, Brixiae 1624.

Instructio sacerdotum ac poenitentium , 1601
Commentarii et annotationes in Epistolam Beati Pauli apostoli ad Romanos , 1602

Web links

Toledo Herrera, SJ, Francisco de. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed June 19, 2017.
Entry on Francisco de Toledo Herrera on catholic-hierarchy.org ; Retrieved June 19, 2017.
Project Requiem

Individual evidence

↑ Ludwig Koch: Jesuitenlexikon: Die Gesellschaft Jesu once and now. Paderborn 1934

personal data
SURNAME	Toledo, Francisco
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Toledo Herrera, Francisco de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Cardinal of the Roman Church
DATE OF BIRTH	October 4, 1532
PLACE OF BIRTH	Cordoba (Spain)
DATE OF DEATH	September 14, 1596

[1] Ludwig Koch: Jesuitenlexikon: Die Gesellschaft Jesu once and now. Paderborn 1934