Juan Ruiz de Medina

Most Reverend
Juan Ruiz de Medina
Bishop of Segovia
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Diocese of Segovia
In office 1502–1507
Predecessor Juan Arias de Villar
Successor Fadrique de Portugal Noreña
Personal details
Died 30 January 1507
Segovia, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Previous post Bishop of Astorga (1489–1493)
Bishop of Badajoz (1493–1495)
Bishop of Cartagena (1495–1502)

Juan Ruiz de Medina (died 30 January 1507) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Segovia (1502–1507),[1] Bishop of Cartagena (1495–1502),[1] Bishop of Badajoz (1493–1495),[2] and Bishop of Astorga (1489–1493).

Biography

In 1489, Juan Ruiz de Medina was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent VIII as Bishop of Astorga. On March 27, 1493, he was appointed by Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Badajoz. On 20 February 1495, he was appointed by Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Cartagena.[1] In 1502, he was appointed by Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Segovia.[1] He served as Bishop of Segovia until his death on 30 January 1507.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan Ruiz de Medina" retrieved January 30, 2016
  2. ↑ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mérida–Badajoz" retrieved January 17, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Astorga". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Astorga (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Cartagena". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Cartagena". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Segovia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Segovia (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bernardino López de Carvajal y Sande		 Bishop of Astorga
1489–1493		 Succeeded by
Diego Meléndez de Valdés
Preceded by
Bernardino López de Carvajal y Sande		 Bishop of Badajoz
1493–1495		 Succeeded by
Juan Rodríguez de Fonseca
Preceded by
Bernardino López de Carvajal y Sande		 Bishop of Cartagena
1495–1502		 Succeeded by
Juan Daza
Preceded by
Juan Arias de Villar		 Bishop of Segovia
1502–1507		 Succeeded by
Fadrique de Portugal Noreña


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