Rodrigo de Luna

Rodrigo de Luna (died 1460) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1449–1460).[1]

Most Reverend

Rodrigo de Luna
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Santiago de Compostela
In office1449–1460
PredecessorÁlvaro Núñez de Isorna
SuccessorAlonso de Fonseca y Acevedo
Personal details
Died1460
Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Biography

On 7 April 1449, Rodrigo de Luna was appointed during the papacy of Pope Nicholas V as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela.[1] He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela until his death in 1460.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Pedro González de Mendoza, Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada (1454).[1]

References

  1. "Archbishop Rodrigo de Luna" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Álvaro Núñez de Isorna
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
1449–1460
Succeeded by
Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo


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