Francisco Olivares Maldonado

Francisco Olivares Maldonado was born in Granada, Spain in 1564 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.^[1] On 7 September 1626, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo and Titular Bishop of Siriensis.^[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo until his death on 8 March 1632.^[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo, Bishop of Nicaragua (1630); Pedro Moya Arjona, Bishop of Tui (1631); and Facundo de la Torre, Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1632).^[1]