| Most Reverend Juan del Castillo | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Santiago de Cuba | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Diocese of Santiago de Cuba |
| In office | 1564–1578 |
| Predecessor | Bernardino de Villalpando |
| Successor | Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | June 1567 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Quintanar de la Orden, Spain |
| Died | June 1593 |
Juan del Castillo (died 1593) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1564–1578).
Biography
Juan del Castillo was born in Quintanar de la Orden, Spain. On 28 April 1564, Juan del Castillo was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba. In June 1567, he was consecrated bishop. He served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba until his resignation on 3 October 1578. He died in June 1593.
References
- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 182. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Juan del Castillo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byBernardino de Villalpando | Bishop of Santiago de Cuba 1564–1578 |
Succeeded byJuan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo |
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