Francisco Mendoza (died 1543) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Jaén (1538–1543).[1]
Biography
Francisco Mendoza was born in Granada, Spain.[2] On 14 Jun 1538, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Jaén.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Jaén until his death in 1543 in Speyer, Germany.[1][2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Jaén". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Jaén (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byAlessandro Farnese (cardinal) | Bishop of Jaén 1538–1543 | Succeeded byPedro Pacheco de Villena |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 203. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francisco Mendoza". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]