Juan Salcedo (bishop)

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

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

Biography

Juan Salcedo was born in Granada, Spain.[2] On 9 January 1562, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Santo Domingo.[2] In the same year, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Guerrero Logroño, Archbishop of Granada.[2] He served as Archbishop of Santo Domingo until his death in December 1562.[2]

References

1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 187. (in Latin)
2. "Archbishop Juan Salcedo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santo Domingo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}