Francisco Mendoza (bishop of Jaén) explained

Type:	Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:	Most Reverend
Francisco Mendoza
Bishop of Jaén
Church:	Catholic Church
Diocese:	Diocese of Jaén
Term:	1538–1543
Predecessor:	Alessandro Farnese (cardinal)
Successor:	Pedro Pacheco de Villena
Birth Place:	Granada, Spain
Death Date:	1543
Death Place:	Speyer, Germany

Francisco Mendoza (died 1543) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Jaén (1538–1543).^[1]

Biography

Francisco Mendoza was born in Granada, Spain.^[2] On 14 Jun 1538, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Jaén.He served as Bishop of Jaén until his death in 1543 in Speyer, Germany.

External links and additional sources

• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Diocese of Jaén. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Diocese of Jaén (Spain). GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Notes and References

1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Konrad Eubel

   . Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 203. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)

2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Francisco Mendoza. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.