Juan de Arteaga y Avendaño (died 1540) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was appointed the second Bishop of Chiapas (1540).[1]
Biography
Juan de Arteaga y Avendaño was born in Estepa, Spain.[2] On 16 Jul 1540, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Chiapas.[1][2] He died before he was consecrated bishop on 8 Sep 1540.[1][2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of San Cristóbal de Las Casas". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 2, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of San Cristóbal de Las Casas". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 2, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byJuan de Urteaga | Bishop-Elect of Chiapas 1540 | Succeeded byBartolomé de las Casas |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 165. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3]Cheney, David M. "Father Juan de Arteaga y Avendaño". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 1, 2019. [self-published]