Juan de Esturizada
Most Reverend Juan de Esturizada | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra |
| Predecessor | Bernardino de Cárdenas Ponce |
| Successor | Pedro Cárdenas y Arbieto |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1611 |
| Died | 1679 (age 68) Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia |
Juan de Esturizada (1611-1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (1672-1679).[1][2]
Juan de Esturizada was born in Cusco, Peru and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On May 16, 1672, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement X as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra.[1] He served as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra until his death in 1679.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan de Esturizada, O.P." retrieved January 10, 2016
- ^ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra" retrieved December 4, 2015
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