Andrés de la Cuesta

Most Reverend
Andrés de la Cuesta
Bishop of León
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of León
In office 1557-1564
Predecessor Juan Fernández Temiño
Successor Juan de San Millán
Personal details
Died 1564
León, Spain

Andrés de la Cuesta (died 1564) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of León (1557-1564).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 10 Dec 1557, Andrés de la Cuesta was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of León.[1] In 1558, he was consecrated bishop.[1] He served as Bishop of León until his death in 1564.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Andrés de la Cuesta" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. "Diocese of León" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved December 4, 2015
  3. "Diocese of León" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Juan Fernández Temiño
Bishop of León
1557-1564
Succeeded by
Juan de San Millán


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