Juan de Castilla

Juan de Castilla (1460–1510) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Salamanca (1498–1510) and Bishop of Astorga (1494–1498).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Juan de Castilla
Bishop of Salamanca
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1498–1510
PredecessorDiego de Deza
SuccessorFrancisco Bobadilla
Personal details
Born1460
Died1510 (age 50)
Salamanca, Spain
Previous post(s)Bishop of Astorga (1494–1498)

Biography

Juan de Castilla was born in Palencia, Spain in 1460.[1] In 1494, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Astorga.[1] In 1498, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Salamanca.[1] He served as Bishop of Salamanca until his death in 1510.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pascual Rebenga de Ampudia, Bishop of Burgos (1497).[1]

See also

References

  1. " Bishop Juan de Castilla " Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Salamanca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Salamanca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Astorga". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Astorga (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]


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