Juan de Esturizada, O.P. (1611–1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (1672–1679).[1]
Most Reverend Juan de Esturizada | |
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Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra |
In office | 1672–1679 |
Predecessor | Bernardino de Cárdenas Ponce |
Successor | Pedro Cárdenas y Arbieto |
Personal details | |
Born | 1611 |
Died | 1679 (age 68) Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia |
He was born in Cusco, Peru and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On May 16, 1672, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement X as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra.[1] He served as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra until his death in 1679.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan de Esturizada, O.P." retrieved January 10, 2016
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 14, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 14, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]