Juan de Santiago y León Garabito
| Most Reverend Juan de Santiago y León Garabito | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Guadalajara | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Guadalajara |
| Predecessor | Manuel Fernández de Santa Cruz y Sahagún |
| Successor | Felipe Galindo Chávez y Pineda |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
May 22, 1678 by Manuel Fernández de Santa Cruz y Sahagún |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
July 13, 1641 Palma del Río, Spain |
| Died |
July 12, 1694 (age 52) Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Previous post | Bishop of Puerto Rico (1676-1677) |
Juan de Santiago y León Garabito (July 13, 1641 – July 12, 1694) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Guadalajara (1677-1694) and Bishop of Puerto Rico (1676-1677).[1][2][3]
Biography
Juan de Santiago y León Garabitoa was born in Archidona, Spain.[1] In 1676, he was appointed by the King of Spain as Bishop of Puerto Rico.[1] On June 7, 1677, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent XI on September 13, 1677 as Bishop of Guadalajara.[1] On May 22, 1678, he was consecrated bishop by Manuel Fernández de Santa Cruz y Sahagún, Bishop of Tlaxcala.[1] He served as Bishop of Guadalajara until his death on July 12, 1694.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan de Santiago y León Garabito" retrieved December 31, 2015
- ↑ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of San Juan de Puerto Rico" retrieved December 31, 2015
- ↑ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guadalajara" retrieved December 31, 2015
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Bartolomé Garcia de Escañuela |
Bishop of Puerto Rico 1676-1677 |
Succeeded by Marcos de Sobremonte |
| Preceded by Manuel Fernández de Santa Cruz y Sahagún |
Bishop of Guadalajara 1676-1684 |
Succeeded by Felipe Galindo Chávez y Pineda |
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