Juan de Montiel explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Juan de Montiel
Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Santiago de Cuba
Term:1655–1657
Predecessor:Nicolás de la Torre Muñoz
Successor:Pedro de Reina Maldonado
Consecration:16 July 1656
Consecrated By:Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés
Birth Place:Ocón, Spain
Death Date:23 December 1657
Death Place:Santiago, Cuba

Juan de Montiel (died 23 December 1657) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1655–1657).[1]

Biography

Juan de Montiel was born in Ocón, Spain.[2] On 14 May 1655, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba.On 16 July 1656, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés, Bishop of Antequera. On 30 August 1656, he was installed as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba where he served until his death on 23 December 1657.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 206. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Juan de Montiel. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.