Diego de Loaysa
Diego de Loaysa, CRSA was a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Modruš, Croatia, from 1538 until 1549.[1]
His Eminence Diego de Loaysa, CRSA | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Modruš | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Modruš |
| Appointed | 11 March 1538 |
| Term ended | 1549 |
| Predecessor | Pietro Paolo Vergerio |
| Successor | Filippo Angelo Seragli |
He was known for consecrating the famous Dominican friar, social reformer and bishop Bartolomé de las Casas.
Episcopal lineage
- Cardinal Willem van Enckevoirt
- Bishop Bernardino de Soria
- Bishop Diego de Loaysa, CRSA
References
- "Modruš (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2015-10-21.
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