Juan de Almoguera

Most Reverend

Juan de Almoguera
Archbishop of Lima
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseArchbishop of Lima
In office1673–1676
PredecessorPedro de Villagómez Vivanco
SuccessorMelchor de Liñán y Cisneros
Previous post(s)Bishop of Arequipa (1659–1673)
Orders
ConsecrationMarch 24, 1661
by Agustín Muñoz Sandoval
Personal details
BornFebruary 18, 1605
Córdoba, Spain
DiedMarch 2, 1676

Juan de Almoguera, O.SS.T. (February 18, 1605 – March 2, 1676) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Lima (1673–1676) and Bishop of Arequipa (1659–1673).[1][2][3]

Biography

Juan de Almoguera was born in Córdoba, Spain and ordained a priest in the Trinitarian Order.[3] On February 17, 1659, Pope Alexander VII, appointed him Bishop of Arequipa.[1][3] On March 24, 1661, he was consecrated bishop by Agustín Muñoz Sandoval, Bishop of Cuzco.[2][3] On November 27, 1673, Pope Urban VIII, appointed him Archbishop of Lima where he served until his death on March 2, 1676.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 93. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 244. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c d e "Archbishop Juan de Almoguera, O.SS.T." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Arequipa
1659–1673 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of Lima
1673–1676 		Succeeded by


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