Juan de Almoguera
| Most Reverend Juan de Almoguera | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Lima | |
 | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Archbishop of Lima |
| Predecessor | Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco |
| Successor | Melchor de Liñán y Cisneros |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
March 24, 1661 by Agustín Muñoz Sandoval |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
February 18, 1605 Córdoba, Spain |
| Died | March 2, 1676 |
| Previous post | Bishop of Arequipa (1659–1673) |
Juan de Almoguera (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.[1] On February 17, 1659, Pope Alexander VII, appointed him Bishop of Arequipa.[1] On March 24, 1661, he was consecrated bishop by Agustín Muñoz Sandoval, Bishop of Cuzco.[1] On November 27, 1673, Pope Urban VIII, appointed him Archbishop of Lima where he served until his death on March 2, 1676.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Catholic Hierarchy: "Archbishop Juan de Almoguera, O.SS.T." retrieved November 13, 2015.
- ↑ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Arequipa" retrieved November 16, 2015
- ↑ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Lima" retrieved November 16, 2015
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gaspar de Villarroel |
Bishop of Arequipa 1659–1673 |
Succeeded by Juan de la Calle y Heredia |
| Preceded by Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco |
Archbishop of Lima 1673–1676 |
Succeeded by Melchor de Liñán y Cisneros |
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