Juan de los Ríos y Berriz
Juan de los Ríos y Berriz (1631–1698) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (1687–1698).[1]
Most Reverend Pedro Cárdenas y Arbieto | |
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Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra |
In office | 1687–1698 |
Predecessor | Pedro Cárdenas y Arbieto |
Successor | Juan Francisco de Padilla y San Martín |
Orders | |
Consecration | December 21, 1681 by Melchor Liñán y Cisneros |
Personal details | |
Born | 1631 |
Died | 1698 (age 67) Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia |
Biography
Juan de los Ríos y Berriz was born in Lima, Peru.[1] On April 28, 1687, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra.[1] In 1688, he was consecrated bishop by Melchor Liñán y Cisneros, Archbishop of Lima.[1] He served as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra until his death in 1698.[1]
References
- Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan de los Ríos y Berriz" retrieved January 10, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 14, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 14, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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