Juan Salcedo (bishop)

Most Reverend
Juan Salcedo
Archbishop of Santo Domingo
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Archdiocese of Santo Domingo
In office 1562
Predecessor Diego de Covarrubias y Leiva
Successor Juan Alzóloras
Orders
Consecration 1562
by Pedro Guerrero Logroño
Personal details
Born 1520
Granada, Spain
Died December 1562 (age 42)
Santo Domingo

Juan Salcedo (1520 - December 1562) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1562).[1][2]

Biography

Juan Salcedo was born in Granada, Spain.[1] On 9 Jan 1562, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Santo Domingo.[1] In the same year, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Guerrero Logroño, Archbishop of Granada.[1] He served as Archbishop of Santo Domingo until his death in December 1562.[1]

References

Religious titles
Preceded by
Diego de Covarrubias y Leiva
Archbishop of Santo Domingo
1562
Succeeded by
Juan Alzóloras
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