Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Francisco de la Cerda Córdoba | |
Bishop of Islas Canarias | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Islas Canarias |
Term: | 1551 |
Predecessor: | Antonio de la Cruz (bishop) |
Successor: | Melchor Cano |
Birth Place: | Córdoba, Spain |
Death Date: | 14 Nov 1551 |
Nationality: | Spanish |
Francisco de la Cerda Córdoba, O.P. (died 1551) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Islas Canarias (1551).[1]
Francisco de la Cerda Córdoba was born in Córdoba, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 19 Jan 1551, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Islas Canarias.He served as Bishop of Islas Canarias until his death on 14 Nov 1551.