Church Catholic Church Successor Fernando de Uranga Consecration 1536 | In office 1536-1544 Died Santiago de Cuba, Cuba | |
Predecessor Miguel Ramírez de Salamanca Diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba | ||
Diego de Sarmiento, O.Cart. (died 30 May 1547) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1536-1544).
Biography
Diego de Sarmiento was ordained a priest in the Carthusian Order. On 20 Oct 1535, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba. In 1536, he was consecrated bishop. He served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba until his resignation in 1544. He died on 30 May 1547.
References
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