Diego de los Cobos Molina facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Most Reverend Diego de los Cobos Molina |
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| Bishop of Jaén | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Jaén |
| In Office | 1560–1565 |
| Predecessor | Diego Tavera Ponce de Léon |
| Successor | Francisco Delgado López |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Úbeda, Spain |
| Died | 8 September 1565 Toledo, Spain |
| Previous post | Bishop of Ávila (1559–1560) |
Diego de los Cobos Molina (died 1565) was an important leader in the Catholic Church. He served as a bishop in Spain during the 1500s. A bishop is a high-ranking church official who oversees a specific area, called a diocese.
Diego's Life and Work
Diego de los Cobos Molina was born in a city called Úbeda in Spain. We don't know his exact birth date.
He became a bishop in 1559. On August 2, 1559, Pope Paul IV chose him to be the Bishop of Ávila. This was an important role in the church.
A year later, on September 4, 1560, another Pope, Pope Pius IV, appointed him to a new position. Diego became the Bishop of Jaén, which is another city in Spain.
He continued to serve as the Bishop of Jaén for five years. Diego de los Cobos Molina passed away in Toledo, Spain, on September 8, 1565.
See also
In Spanish: Diego de los Cobos para niños
