Fernando de Uranga explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Diego de Sarmiento
Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Santiago de Cuba
Term:1550–1556
Predecessor:Diego de Sarmiento
Successor:Bernardino de Villalpando
Consecration:1551
Birth Place:Azpeitia, Spain
Death Date:1556
Death Place:Santiago de Cuba

Fernando de Uranga or Fernando de Urango (died 1556) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1550–1556).[1]

Biography

Fernando de Uranga was born in Azpeitia, Spain.[2] On 4 July 1550, Fernando de Uranga was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba.In 1551, he was consecrated bishop. He served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba until his death in 1556.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Konrad Eubel

    . Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 182. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)

  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Fernando de Uranga (Urango). Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.