Juan de Salamanca

Most Reverend
Juan de Salamanca
Bishop of Islas Canarias
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Islas Canarias
Predecessor Pedro Fernández Manrique
Successor Alonso Ruiz de Virués
Personal details
Died 1538
Canary Islands, Spain

Juan de Salamanca, O.P. (died 1538) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Islas Canarias (1531-1538).[1][2][3]

Biography

Juan de Salamanca was ordaoned a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On 6 Mar 1531, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Islas Canarias.[1] He served as Bishop of Islas Canarias until his death in 1538.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Juan de Salamanca, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Islas Canarias" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Pedro Fernández Manrique
Bishop of Islas Canarias
1531-1538
Succeeded by
Alonso Ruiz de Virués
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