Juan García (bishop)
Juan García (died 31 December 1601) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Almería (1597–1601).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Juan García | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Almería | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Almería |
| In office | 1597–1601 |
| Predecessor | Diego González |
| Successor | Juan Portocarrero |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 31 December 1601 Almería, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Biography
On 17 August 1597, Juan García was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Almería.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Almería until his death on 31 December 1601.[1][2]
References
- Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan García" retrieved January 14, 2016
- GCatholic.org: "Diocese of Almería" retrieved January 14, 2015
- Dioceses de Almeria website: "TABLA DE LOS OBISPOS DE LA DIÓCESIS URCITANA-ALMERIENSE" Archived 2017-08-11 at the Wayback Machine retrieved January 15, 2015
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