Bartolomé de la Plaza (died 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1597–1602).[1]
Most Reverend Bartolomé de la Plaza | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Santiago de Cuba | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Diocese of Santiago de Cuba |
| In office | 1597–1602 |
| Predecessor | Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo |
| Successor | Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1598 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Died | 1602 Santiago de Cuba |
Biography
editBartolomé de la Plaza was born in Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[2] On 10 November 1597, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba.[2] In 1598, he was consecrated bishop.[2] He served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba until his death in 1602.[2]
References
edit- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 182. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Bartolomé de la Plaza, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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