Juan de Izquierdo explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Juan de Izquierdo
Bishop of Yucatán
Church:Catholic Church
Term:1588–1602
Predecessor:Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera
Successor:Diego Vázquez de Mercado
Death Date:17 November 1602
Death Place:Mérida, Yucatán, México

Juan de Izquierdo, O.F.M. (died 17 November 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Yucatán (1588–1602).[1] [2]

Biography

Juan de Izquierdo was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 13 June 1588, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Yucatán. He served as Bishop of Yucatán until his death on 17 November 1602.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Konrad Eubel

    . HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. Konrad Eubel. 338. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)

  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bizquj.html "Bishop Juan de Izquierdo, O.F.M."