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Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo

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Church
  
Successor
  
In office
  
1597-1603

Died
  
1603, León, Nicaragua

Predecessor
  
Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar

Previous post
  
Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1580-1597)

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of León in Nicaragua

Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo, O.F.M. (died 1603) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1597-1603) and Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1580-1597).

Biography

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

References

Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo Wikipedia


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