Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fernández and the second or maternal family name is Valtodano.

Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano (died 14 November 1572) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1570–1572) and Bishop of Palencia (1561–1570).

Most Reverend Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela
In office	1570–1572
Predecessor	Gaspar de Zúñiga y Avellaneda
Successor	Francisco Blanco Salcedo
Personal details
Died	14 November 1572 Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Biography

On 2 June 1561, Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Palencia. On 20 February 1570, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela. He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela until his death on 14 November 1572.

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Palencia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Palencia (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}