Juan de Valle y Arredondo
Appearance
Most Reverend Juan de Valle y Arredondo | |
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Bishop of Guadalajara | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Guadalajara |
In office | 1607-1617 |
Predecessor | Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar |
Successor | Francisco de Rivera y Pareja |
Orders | |
Consecration | Dec 1607 by Juan Bautista Acevedo Muñoz |
Personal details | |
Born | 1567 |
Died | 20 Feb 1622 (age 55) |
Nationality | Spanish |
Juan de Valle y Arredondo (1567 – 20 February, 1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Guadalajara (1607-1617).[1][2]
Biography
Juan de Valle y Arredondo was born in San Miguel del Arroyo, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[1] On 19 Mar 1607, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Guadalajara.[1] In Dec 1607, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Bautista Acevedo Muñoz, Patriarch of the West Indies with Juan Vigil de Quiñones y Labiada, Bishop of Valladolid, and Lucas Duran, Bishop Emeritus of Chiapas as co-consecrators.[1] In 1617, he resigned as Bishop of Guadalajara; he died on 20 Feb 1622.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan de Valle y Arredondo, O.S.B." retrieved January 15, 2016
- ^ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guadalajara" retrieved January 15, 2016