Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe
Most Reverend Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe | |
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Bishop of Durango | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Durango |
In office | 1659–1671 |
Predecessor | Pedro de Barrientos Lomelin |
Successor | Juan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño |
Orders | |
Consecration | 19 Dec 1660 by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro |
Personal details | |
Born | 1599 |
Died | 21 Sep 1671 (age 72) Durango, México |
Nationality | Mexican |
Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe (1599 – 21 September, 1671) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Durango (1659–1671).[1][2][3]
Biography
Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe was born in Tecamachalco, México in 1599.[1] On 17 Nov 1659, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Durango.[1] On 19 Dec 1660, he was consecrated bishop by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro, Archbishop of México.[1] He served as Bishop of Durango until his death on 21 Sep 1671.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 8, 2016
- ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Durango" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Archdiocese of Durango" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 8, 2016