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Most Reverend

Juan Pérez de la Serna
Archbishop (personal title) of Zamora
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Zamora
PredecessorJuan Roco Campofrío
SuccessorDiego Zúñiga Sotomayor
Previous post(s)Archbishop of Mexico (1613-1627)
Personal details
Born1570
Cervera, Spain
DiedAugust 8, 1631
NationalitySpanish

Juan Pérez de la Serna (1570 in Cervera, Spain – August 8, 1631 in Zamora, Spain), was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Zamora (1627–1631) and as the seventh Archbishop of Mexico (1613–1627).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Juan Pérez de la Serna was born in Cervera del Llano, Spain.[2][4] On May 13, 1613, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Paul V as the seventh Archbishop of Mexico.[2] On July 19, 1627, he was appointed by Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop (personal title) of the Diocese of Zamora, Spain where he served until his death on August 8, 1631.[2] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Diego de Contreras (1613), Archbishop of Santo Domingo; Miguel García Serrano (1617), Bishop of Nueva Segovia; Francisco de Rivera y Pareja (1618), Bishop of Guadalajara; Gonzalo Hernandez y Hermosillo y Gonzalez (1621), Bishop of Durango; Luis de Cañizares (1624), Bishop of Nueva Caceres; Gutiérrez Bernardo de Quirós (1626), Bishop of Tlaxcala; and principal co-consecrator of Sebastião de Matos de Noronha (1626), Bishop of Elvas.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Alejandro Cañeque (2004). The King's Living Image. Routledge (UK). ISBN 0-415-94445-7.
  2. ^ a b c d e Catholic Hierarchy: "Archbishop Juan Pérez de la Serna" retrieved November 13, 2015
  3. ^ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mexico" retrieved December 31, 2015
  4. ^ a b Arquidiocesis de Mexico website: "Arzobishops" retrieved January 3, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Mexico
1613 – 1627 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of Zamora
1627 – 1631 		Succeeded by
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