Juan de Argüelles

Most Reverend
Juan de Argüelles
Bishop of Arequipa
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Arequipa
Predecessor Antonio de León y Becerra
Successor Juan Otálora Bravo de Lagunas
Orders
Consecration 1701
by Pedro Díaz de Cienfuegos
Personal details
Born 1659
Lima, Peru
Died January 23, 1712 (age 53)
Arequipa
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Juan de Argüelles (1659-January 23, 1712) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Arequipa (1711-1712) and the Bishop of Panamá (1699-1711).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Juan de Argüelles was born in Lima, Peru and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine[1] On May 18, 1699, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Panamá.[1] In 1701, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro Díaz de Cienfuegos, Bishop of Trujillo.[1] On March 21, 1711, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Arequipa.[1] He served as Bishop of Arequipa until his death on January 23, 1712.[1] He was the principal Consecrator of Diego Morcillo Rubio de Suñón de Robledo, Bishop of Nicaragua.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan de Argüelles, O.S.A." retrieved December 9, 2015
  2. GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Panamá" retrieved November 16, 2015
  3. GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Arequipa" retrieved November 16, 2015
  4. Arzobispo de Panama Guillermo Rojas y Arrieta C.M. Resena Historica de los Obispos que han ocupado la silla de Panama Publisher: Escuela Tipográfica Salesiana (1929) | P. 104-109
Religious titles
Preceded by
Diego Ladrón de Guevara
Bishop of Panamá
1699-1711
Succeeded by
Juan José Llamas Rivas
Preceded by
Antonio de León y Becerra
Bishop of Arequipa
1711-1712
Succeeded by
Juan Otálora Bravo de Lagunas
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