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Francisco Desquivel

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176:, one of the city's first bishops and author of important works combatting heresy. This contained 617 rosettes and 167 different niches, each with the name of the saint whose relics it contained, all in hand-carved polychrome marble. These still survive. Despite his requests to return to Spain, Desquivel remained at Cagliari until his death in December 1624 after an eighteen-day illness. His body was buried in the Sanctuary of the Martyrs. 102: 375: 387: 363: 109:
In 1618 he set up a teaching institution dedicated to teaching the ruling classes their cultural background – such teaching had previously been very poor, except for those who could afford to study in mainland Spain or Italy. This 'Collegio dei nobili' was still operational in 2015 as the 'Convitto
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and made several pastoral visits across his archdiocese, generally giving a positive assessment of its parish priests but punishing those who did not meet the requirement to remain resident in their parish. On his initiative and that of his predecessors, the city council and parliament, the
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Although Casula states his birth was around 1554 and Tola around 1561, Pala cites don Pedro Deysunca, who saw a baptismal certificate of 1604 referring to Desquivel as aged 54: Alberto Pala,
407: 195:, "L'eco della primaziale", 2011, 31. In the absence of other references, the latter is taken as the main source, since it is more complete and specific than the others. 145:. Desquivel responded by organizing archaeological excavations in 1614 in the areas where popular cults had sprung up around early Christian martyrs, particularly the 77:
In 1606 he took on the post and left the Inquisition on Sardinia in the hands of a deputy, though he remained a point of reference throughout the
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or of Cagliari should have primacy in Sardinia. The archbishop of Sassiari supported his claim by rehousing the recently rediscovered relics of
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21st according to his tombstone, Tola and Casula. Pala gives it as 26th, citing the appointment of the auxiliary bishop Sebastiano Carta.
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He was the son of Francisco de Ali d'Esquivel and his wife Maria de Landa. In 1584 he gained degree in civil and church law at the
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of 1606 and a royal diploma of 1620. He also set up a diocesan seminary and both this and the university were staffed by the
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due to his experience in the field right up until the appointment of a permanent inquisitor. He called two diocesan
146: 154: 51: 257: 301: 326: 138: 122: 87: 67: 165: 172:, containing a Sanctuary of the Martyrs with three chapels dedicated to the Virgin Mary, Saturnino and 422: 417: 134: 78: 35: 379: 169: 63: 47: 367: 268:. Edizione riveduta e ampliata Cagliari, L'unione sarda, 2006, volume 5, pp. 1156–1157. 317: 27: 173: 401: 391: 142: 126: 111: 101: 168:, patron saint of the city. To honour these relics Desquivel built a new crypt in 130: 71: 55: 374: 91: 243: 62:. In this post he gained the support not only of the population but also of 50:, where he later taught for a few years. He became vicar or deputy to the 160:
At Cagliari he personally led excavations, which found a stone inscribed
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nazionale Vittorio Emanuele', having been renamed during the
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At the time of his holding office, there was a campaign of
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Storia della chiesa in Sardegna: dalle origini al Duemila
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Dizionario biografico degli uomini illustri di Sardegna
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I vescovi di Cagliari: 1605-1624 Francesco Desquivel
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I vescovi di Cagliari: 1605-1624 Francesco Desquivel
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confirmed his election to the post on 20 June 1605.
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Index

Vitoria
Cagliari
history of Sardinia
University of Leon
bishop of Castel Rodrigo
Inquisition
Majorca
Philip IV of Spain
archbishop of Cagliari
Pope Paul V
kingdom of Sardinia
synods
University of Cagliari
papal bull
Jesuits

Risorgimento
polemics
archbishop of Sassiari
Saint Gavino
Saint Proto
Saint Gianuario
Basilica of San Gavino
Porto Torres
Basilica of San Saturnino
Cagliari
Isola di Sant'Antioco
Saturnino
Cagliari Cathedral
Saint Lucifero

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