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Bishop Melchor Cano, O.P. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1509²Born
12 Sep 155243.6AppointedBishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
30 Jul 155344.5Ordained BishopBishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
1554¹45.0ResignedBishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
30 Sep 156051.7DiedBishop Emeritus of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Melchor Cano
(VIAF: 59102478; WikiData: Q644162)
Bishop Melchor Cano O.P. (born 1509, died ) Bishop Emeritus of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}

EventPlace
Birth PlaceTarancón, Diocese of Cuenca
Ordained BishopCathedral, Segovia, Diocese of Segovia
Death PlaceSan Pedro Martir, Convent, Toledo, Archdiocese of Toledo

  • a bishop for 7.1 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 150
  • b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 64, Number 369
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1553, Number 7
  • ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 69, Number 5,454

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