Diego de Loaysa
His Eminence Diego de Loaysa, CRSA | |
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Bishop of Modruš | |
Church | Roman Catholic |
Diocese | Diocese of Modruš |
Appointed | 11 March 1538 |
Term ended | 1549 |
Predecessor | Pietro Paolo Vergerio |
Successor | Filippo Angelo Seragli |
Personal details | |
Born | Granada (Spain) |
Nationality | Spanish |
Diego de Loaysa, CRSA was a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Modruš, Croatia, from 1538 until 1549.[1]
He was known for consecrating the famous Dominican friar, social reformer and bishop Bartolomé de las Casas.
Episcopal lineage
[edit]- Cardinal Willem van Enckevoirt
- Bishop Bernardino de Soria
- Bishop Diego de Loaysa, CRSA
References
[edit]- ^ "Modruš (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2015-10-21.