Fernando Vázquez de Arce

Fernando Vázquez de Arce (died 1520) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Islas Canarias (1513–1520).[1]

Most Reverend

Fernando Vázquez de Arce
Bishop of Islas Canarias
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Islas Canarias
In office1513–1520
PredecessorPedro López Ayala
SuccessorLuis Cabeza de Vaca
Personal details
Died1520
Canary Islands, Spain

Biography

On 20 May 1513, Fernando Vázquez de Arce was appointed during the papacy of Pope Leo X as Bishop of Islas Canarias.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Islas Canarias until his death in 1520.[1][2]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 149. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Fernando Vázquez de Arce". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published


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