The Most Reverend Juan de Arguinao y Gutiérrez, OP
Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Santafé en Nueva Granada
Province	Santafé en Nueva Granada
Appointed	10 July 1659
Installed	10 November 1659
Term ended	5 October 1678
Predecessor	Cristóbal de Torres, OP
Successor	Antonio Sanz Lozano
Orders
Consecration	17 November 1647 by  Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco
Personal details
Born	April 1588 Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru
Died	5 October 1678 (aged 90) Bogotá, Viceroyalty of Peru
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (1646–1659)

Juan de Dios de Arguinao y Gutiérrez, OP (April 1588 – 5 October 1678) was a prelate of the Catholic Church in the Viceroyalty of Peru. He served as bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra from 1646 to 1659, and as archbishop of Santafé in Nueva Granada (now Bogotá) from 1659 until his death in 1678.

Biography

Arguinao y Gutiérrez was born in Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru, in April 1588. ^{[1] [2]} He joined the Dominican Order and was ordained a priest. ^{[1] [2]}

On 10 September 1646, Pope Innocent X appointed Arguinao bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra in what is now Bolivia. ^[1] He was consecrated bishop on 17 November 1647 by Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco, the archbishop of Lima. ^[1] He served there until 1659, when he became archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (now the Archdiocese of Bogotá in what is now Colombia). ^[1] He was selected to that position on 10 July 1659, and was confirmed on 10 November of that year. ^[1]

Arguinao served as archbishop until his death on 5 October 1678, in Bogotá, at the age of 90. ^{[1] [2]}

Episcopal lineage

• Bishop Diego de Romano y Govea (1578)
• Archbishop Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero (1597)
• Archbishop Hernando de Arias y Ugarte (1614)
• Archbishop Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco (1633)
• Archbishop Juan de Arguinao y Gutiérrez (1647)

References

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}
• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Bogotá". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{self-published}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá (Colombia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{self-published}