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Cisneros Improve Clergy Founded College F I Spiritual

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How did F + I try to improve the spiritual standards of the clergy and the laity ?

1) They chose their own bishops who would set a good example

2) Both Talavera and Cisneros = tried to prevent clergy living with women or committing other clerical abuses 

3) Franciscans and Dominicans = Cisneros (The Queens confessor) had some success reforming the orders

4) Mendoza = The Archbishop of Toledo - Founded the college of Santa Cruz to train priests at Valladolid

5) Cisneros = Founded a college at the University of Alcala in 1508 to improve theological training = Laid the foundation for the Catholic reformation

*Kilsby = It was Cisneros that fired the reforms not Ferdinand and Isabella

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