Rodrigo de Luna

Most Reverend
Rodrigo de Luna
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela
In office 1449–1460
Predecessor Álvaro Núñez de Isorna
Successor Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo
Personal details
Died 1460
Santiago de Compostela, Spain

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

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. 1 2 3 4 "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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