Jump to content

Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Most Reverend

Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Santiago de Compostela
In office1570–1572
PredecessorGaspar de Zúñiga y Avellaneda
SuccessorFrancisco Blanco Salcedo
Personal details
Died14 November 1572
Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano (died 14 November 1572) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1570–1572) and Bishop of Palencia (1561–1570).

Biography

[edit]

On 2 June 1561, Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Palencia.[1][2] On 20 February 1570, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela.[1] He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela until his death on 14 November 1572.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  2. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
[edit]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Palencia
1561–1570
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
1570–1572
Succeeded by