| Most Reverend Diego de los Cobos Molina | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Jaén | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Jaén |
| In office | 1560–1565 |
| Predecessor | Diego Tavera Ponce de Léon |
| Successor | Francisco Delgado López |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Ávila (1559–1560) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Úbeda, Spain |
| Died | 8 September 1565 Toledo, Spain |
Diego de los Cobos Molina (died 1565) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Jaén (1560–1565) and Bishop of Ávila (1559–1560).
Biography
Diego de los Cobos Molina was born in Ubeda, Spain. On 2 August 1559, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Bishop of Ávila. On 4 September 1560, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Jaén. He served as Bishop of Jaén until his death in Toledo, Spain on 8 September 1565.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Diego de Covarrubias y Leiva, Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1560).
References
- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 92 and 203. (in Latin)
- ^ "Bishop Diego de los Cobos Molina" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ávila". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ávila". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Jaén". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Jaén". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byDiego Alava Esquivel | Bishop of Ávila 1559–1560 |
Succeeded byAlvaro Hurtado de Mendoza y Sarmiento |
| Preceded byDiego Tavera Ponce de Léon | Bishop of Jaén 1560–1565 |
Succeeded byFrancisco Delgado López |
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