Juan de Arteaga y Avendaño

Most Reverend
Juan de Arteaga y Avendaño
Bishop-Elect of Chiapas
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Chiapas
In office 1540
Predecessor Juan de Urteaga
Successor Bartolomé de las Casas
Personal details
Died 8 Sep 1540

Juan de Arteaga y Avendaño (died 1540) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was appointed the second Bishop of Chiapas (1540).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 16 Jul 1540, Juan de Arteaga y Avendaño was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Chiapas.[1][3] He died as before he was consecrated bishop on 8 Sep 1540.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Father Juan de Arteaga y Avendaño" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 4, 2016
  2. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. p. 165.
  3. 1 2 3 "Diocese of San Cristóbal de Las Casas" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Juan de Urteaga
Bishop-Elect of Chiapas
1540
Succeeded by
Bartolomé de las Casas
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