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Most Reverend Francisco de Melo | |
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| Bishop of Goa | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Goa |
| In office | 1533–1536 |
| Predecessor | None |
| Successor | João de Albuquerque |
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| Died | 27 Apr 1536 Evora, Portugal |
Francisco de Melo (died 1536) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was named as the first Bishop of Goa (1533–1536). [1]
On 31 Jan 1533, Francisco de Melo was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as the first Bishop of Goa. [1] [2] He never took possession of the diocese as he died in Evora, Portugal prior to his departure on 27 Apr 1536. [1] [2] [3]
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