Juan Lozano (bishop) explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Juan Lozano
Archbishop (Personal Title) of Plasencia
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Plasencia
Term:1677–1679
Predecessor:Diego Sarmiento Valladares
Successor:Juan Álvarez Osorio
Birth Date:April 1610
Birth Place:Jumilla, Spain
Death Date:3 July 1679 (age 69)
Death Place:Plasencia, Spain
Previous Post:Bishop of Tropea (1646–1656)
Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (1656–1669)
Archbishop of Palermo (1669–1677)
Nationality:Spanish

Juan Lozano, O.E.S.A. (April, 1610  - 3 July 1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Plasencia (1677–1679),[1] Archbishop of Palermo (1669–1677),[2] Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (1656–1669), and [3] Bishop of Tropea (1646–1656).[4]

Biography

Juan Lozano was born in Jumilla, Spain in April 1610 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[5] [6] On 27 August 1646, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 17 December 1646 as Bishop of Tropea. On 23 July 1655, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VI on 29 May 1656 as Bishop of Mazara del Vallo. On 4 February 1669, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Archbishop of Palermo. On 26 April 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Plasencia.He served as Archbishop of Plasencia until his death on 3 July 1679.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. V. 316–317. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  2. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. V. 305–306. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  3. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 235. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  4. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 347. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  5. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Archbishop Juan Lozano, O.S.A.. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.
  6. Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Archbishop Juan Lozano, O.E.S.A. . GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018.