Juan Gutiérrez (bishop)

Juan Gutiérrez (1578 – 20 March 1649) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vigevano (1646–1649).[1]

Most Reverend

Juan Gutiérrez
Bishop of Vigevano
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Vigevano
In office1646–1649
PredecessorFrancisco Romero (bishop)
SuccessorGabriel Adarzo de Santander y Martínez de Viaín
Orders
Consecration1 June 1648
by Alfonso de la Cueva-Benavides y Mendoza-Carrillo
Personal details
Born1578
Died20 March 1649 (age 71)
Vigevano, Italy
NationalitySpanish

Biography

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Juan Gutiérrez was born in Cordoba, Spain.[2] On 25 June 1646, Juan Gutiérrez was selected as Bishop of Vigevano and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 18 May 1648.[1][2] On 1 June 1648, he was consecrated bishop by Alfonso de la Cueva-Benavides y Mendoza-Carrillo, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina, with Giovanni Battista Scanaroli, Titular Bishop of Sidon, and Stefano Martini, Bishop of Noli, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Vigevano until his death on 20 March 1649.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 369. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Juan Gutiérrez". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Vigevano
1646–1649
Succeeded by