Juan de Izquierdo

Juan de Izquierdo, O.F.M. (died 17 November 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Yucatán (1588–1602).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Juan de Izquierdo
Bishop of Yucatán
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1588–1602
PredecessorGregorio de Montalvo Olivera
SuccessorDiego Vázquez de Mercado
Personal details
Died17 November 1602
Mérida, Yucatán, México

Biography

Juan de Izquierdo was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[2] On 13 June 1588, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Yucatán.[2] He served as Bishop of Yucatán until his death on 17 November 1602.[2]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 338. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Juan de Izquierdo, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 31, 2016


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.