Juan de Almoguera explained

Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Juan de Almoguera
Archbishop of Lima
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Archbishop of Lima
Term:1673–1676
Predecessor:Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco
Successor:Melchor de Liñán y Cisneros
Consecration:March 24, 1661
Consecrated By:Agustín Muñoz Sandoval
Birth Date:February 18, 1605
Birth Place:Córdoba, Spain
Death Date:March 2, 1676
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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. On February 17, 1659, Pope Alexander VII, appointed him Bishop of Arequipa. On March 24, 1661, he was consecrated bishop by Agustín Muñoz Sandoval, Bishop of Cuzco. On November 27, 1673, Pope Urban VIII, appointed him Archbishop of Lima where he served until his death on March 2, 1676.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 93. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Ritzler. Remigius. Sefrin. Pirminus. 244. 1952. Messagero di S. Antonio. Patavii. (in Latin)
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/balmog.html "Archbishop Juan de Almoguera, O.SS.T."