Juan de Liermo Hermosa (1522 – 26 July 1582) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1582) and Bishop of Mondoñedo (1574–1582).[1]
Most Reverend Juan de Liermo Hermosa | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela |
| In office | 1582 |
| Predecessor | Francisco Blanco Salcedo |
| Successor | Alonso Velázquez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1522 San Martín de Liermo, Spain |
| Died | 26 July 1582 (age 60) Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Mondoñedo (1574–1582) |
Biography edit
Juan de Liermo Hermosa was born in San Martín de Liermo, Spain.[1] On 4 June 1574, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Mondoñedo.[1] On 8 January 1582, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela.[1] He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela until his death on 26 July 1582.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Archbishop Juan de Liermo Hermosa" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Mondoñedo–Ferrol". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Mondoñedo–Ferrol (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- 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]
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