Francisco de la Cerda Córdoba, O.P. (died 1551) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Islas Canarias (1551).[1]
Biography
Francisco de la Cerda Córdoba was born in Córdoba, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 19 Jan 1551, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Islas Canarias.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Islas Canarias until his death on 14 Nov 1551.[1][2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Islas Canarias". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands} (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byAntonio de la Cruz (bishop) | Bishop of Islas Canarias 1551 | Succeeded byMelchor Cano |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 150. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francisco de la Cerda Córdoba, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]