Juan Pérez de Espinosa
Most Reverend Juan Pérez de Espinosa | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Santiago de Chile | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Santiago de Chile |
| In office | 1600–1622 |
| Predecessor | Pedro de Azuaga |
| Successor | Francisco González de Salcedo Castro |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 10 August 1575 |
| Consecration | 25 July 1600 by Domenico Ginnasi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1558 |
| Died | 31 October 1622 (age 64) Santiago de Chile |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Juan Pérez de Espinosa, O.F.M. (1558 – 31 October 1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Chile (1600–1622).[1][2][3]
Biography
[edit]Juan Pérez de Espinosa was born in Castilla la Vieja, Spain in 1558 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor on 10 August 1575.[1] On 12 May 1600, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Santiago de Chile.[1] On 25 July 1600, he was consecrated bishop by Domenico Ginnasi, Archbishop of Manfredonia, with Juan Pedro González de Mendoza, Bishop Emeritus of Lipari, and Martín Vasquez de Arce, Bishop of Puerto Rico, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Santiago de Chile until his death on 31 October 1622.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Juan Pérez de Espinosa, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 25, 2016
- ^ "Archdiocese of Santiago de Chile" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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