Juan López (archbishop)

Most Reverend
Juan López
Archbishop of Manila
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Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Manila
Predecessor Miguel de Poblete Casasola
Successor Felipe Fernandez de Pardo
Orders
Ordination February 10, 1663
Consecration September 9, 1650
by Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando
Personal details
Born April 21, 1613
Martin Munoz de las Posadas, Spain
Died February 12, 1674 (age 60)
Previous post Bishop of Cebu (1663-1672)

Juan López, O.P. (April 21, 1613 – February 12, 1674) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Manila (1672-1674) and Bishop of Cebu (1663-1672).[1][2][3]

Biography

Juan López was born in Martin Munoz de las Posadas, Spain.[2] On February 10, 1663, he was ordained a priest of the Order of Friars Preachers.[2] On April 23, 1663, Pope Alexander VII appointed him Bishop of Cebu where he succeeded Juan Velez, Bishop Elect of Cebu, who died before his consecration.[1][2] On January 4, 1665, he was consecrated bishop by Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando, Bishop of Michoacán.[2] On November 14, 1672, Pope Clement X appointed him Archbishop of Manila where he served until his death on February 12, 1674.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 254 and 251. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Archbishop Juan López, O.P."Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 11, 2017
  3. ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manila" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Religious titles
Preceded by
Juan Velez		 Bishop of Cebu
1663-1672 		Succeeded by
Diego de Aguilar
Preceded by
Miguel de Poblete Casasola		 Archbishop of Manila
1672–1674 		Succeeded by
Felipe Fernandez de Pardo


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