Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano | |
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese: | Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela |
Term: | 1570–1572 |
Predecessor: | Gaspar de Zúñiga y Avellaneda |
Successor: | Francisco Blanco Salcedo |
Death Date: | 14 November 1572 |
Death Place: | Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano (died 14 November 1572) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1570–1572) and Bishop of Palencia (1561–1570).
On 2 June 1561, Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Palencia.[1] [2] On 20 February 1570, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela. He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela until his death on 14 November 1572.