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Most Reverend

Juan de Salamanca
Bishop of Islas Canarias
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Islas Canarias
PredecessorPedro Fernández Manrique
SuccessorAlonso Ruiz de Virués
Personal details
Died1538
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. ^ a b c d "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 Bishop of Islas Canarias
1531-1538
Succeeded by