Juan Lozano (bishop)

Juan Lozano, O.E.S.A. (April, 1610 – 3 July 1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Plasencia (1677–1679),[1] Archbishop of Palermo (1669–1677),[2] Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (1656–1669), and [3] Bishop of Tropea (1646–1656).[4]

Most Reverend

Juan Lozano
Archbishop (Personal Title) of Plasencia
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Plasencia
In office1677–1679
PredecessorDiego Sarmiento Valladares
SuccessorJuan Álvarez Osorio
Personal details
BornApril 1610
Jumilla, Spain
Died3 July 1679 (age 69)
Plasencia, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Previous post(s)Bishop of Tropea (1646–1656)
Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (1656–1669)
Archbishop of Palermo (1669–1677)

Biography

Juan Lozano was born in Jumilla, Spain in April 1610 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[5][6] On 27 August 1646, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 17 December 1646 as Bishop of Tropea.[4][5] On 23 July 1655, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VI on 29 May 1656 as Bishop of Mazara del Vallo.[3][5] On 4 February 1669, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Archbishop of Palermo.[2][5] On 26 April 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Plasencia.[1][5] He served as Archbishop of Plasencia until his death on 3 July 1679.[1][5]

References
  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 316–317. (in Latin)
  2. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 305–306. (in Latin)
  3. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 235. (in Latin)
  4. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 347. (in Latin)
  5. Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Juan Lozano, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  6. Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Juan Lozano, O.E.S.A." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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