Juan Montalvo (bishop) explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Juan Montalvo
Bishop of Cartagena
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Cartagena
Term:1578–1586
Predecessor:Dionisio de Santos
Successor:Antonio de Hervias
Consecration:1579
Death Date:10 Sep 1586
Death Place:Cartagena, Colombia

Juan Montalvo, O.P. or Juan de Montalvo (died 1586) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cartagena (1578–1586).[1]

Biography

Juan Montalvo was born in Arévalo, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 6 Oct 1578, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Cartagena.In 1579, he was consecrated bishop.He served as Bishop of Cartagena until his death on 10 Sep 1586.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . III. 154. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Juan Montalvo, O.P. . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.