Juan de Castilla

Most Reverend
Juan de Castilla
Bishop of Salamanca
Church Catholic Church
In office 1498–1510
Predecessor Diego de Deza
Successor Francisco Bobadilla
Personal details
Born 1460
Palencia, Spain
Died 1510 (age 50)
Salamanca, Spain
Previous post Bishop of Astorga (1494–1498)

Juan de Castilla (1460–1510) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Salamanca (1498–1510) and Bishop of Astorga (1494–1498).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

Juan de Castilla was born in Palencia, Spain in 1460.[1] In 1494, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Astorga.[1] In 1498, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Salamanca.[1] He served as Bishop of Salamanca until his death in 1510.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pascual Rebenga de Ampudia, Bishop of Burgos (1497).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 " Bishop Juan de Castilla " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Astorga" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Astorga" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Salamanca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Diocese of Salamanca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Diego Meléndez de Valdés
Bishop of Astorga
1494-1498
Succeeded by
Diego Ramírez de Fuenleal
Preceded by
Diego de Deza
Bishop of Salamanca
1498-1510
Succeeded by
Francisco Bobadilla
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