Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo

Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo, O.F.M. (died 1603) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1597–1603)[1][2] and Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1580–1597).[3][4]

Most Reverend Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo
Bishop of Nicaragua
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Nicaragua
In office	1597–1603
Predecessor	Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar
Successor	Pedro de Villarreal
Personal details
Born	Burgos, Spain
Died	1603 León, Nicaragua
Previous post	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1580–1597)

Biography

Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo was born in Burgos, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[5][6] On 14 March 1580, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba.[3][5] On 28 July 1597, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Nicaragua.[1][2][5] He served as Bishop of Nicaragua until his death in 1603.[1][2][5]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 258. (in Latin)
2. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 256–257. (in Latin)
3. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 182. (in Latin)
4. Blanco Segura, Ricardo (1984). Obispos, arzobispos y representantes de la Santa Sede en Costa Rica. ISBN 9789977640792.
5. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}
6. Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo, O.F.M." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of León en Nicaragua". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of León (Nicaragua)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}