Martín de Córdoba Mendoza

Martín de Córdoba Mendoza, O.P. (1512–1581) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Córdoba (1578–1581), Bishop of Plasencia (1574–1578), and Bishop of Tortosa (1560–1574).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Martín de Córdoba Mendoza
Bishop of Córdoba
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1578–1581
PredecessorBernardo de Fresneda
SuccessorAntonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa
Personal details
Born3 November 1512
Córdoba, Spain
Died5 June 1581 (age 68)
Córdoba, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Previous postBishop of Tortosa (1560–1574)
Bishop of Plasencia (1574–1578)

Biography

Martín de Córdoba Mendoza was born in Córdoba, Spain on 3 November 1512 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On 17 July 1560, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Tortosa.[1] On 4 June 1574, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Plasencia.[1] On 13 June 1578, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Córdoba.[1] He served as Bishop of Córdoba until his death on 5 June 1581.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Lorenzo Figueroa Córdoba, Bishop of Sigüenza (1579); and Jerónimo Manrique de Lara, Bishop of Salamanca (1579).[1]

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See also

References
  1. "Bishop Martín de Córdoba Mendoza, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Tortosa" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Tortosa" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Plasencia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Plasencia (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Córdoba". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Córdoba". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Fernando de Loaces		 Bishop of Tortosa
1560–1574		 Succeeded by
Juan Izquierdo
Preceded by
Pedro Ponce de León (bishop of Plasencia)		 Bishop of Plasencia
1574–1578		 Succeeded by
Francisco Tello Sandoval
Preceded by
Bernardo de Fresneda		 Bishop of Córdoba
1578–1581		 Succeeded by
Antonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa


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