Fernando de Uranga or Fernando de Urango (died 1556) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1550–1556).[1]
Biography
Fernando de Uranga was born in Azpeitia, Spain.[2] On 4 July 1550, Fernando de Uranga was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba.[1][2] In 1551, he was consecrated bishop.[2] He served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba until his death in 1556.[1][2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byDiego de Sarmiento | Bishop of Santiago de Cuba 1550–1556 | Succeeded byBernardino de Villalpando |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 182. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Fernando de Uranga (Urango)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]