Most Reverend Juan de Mañozca y Zamora | |
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| Archbishop of Mexico | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Mexico |
| In office | 1643–1650 |
| Predecessor | Feliciano de la Vega Padilla |
| Successor | Marcelo Lopez de Azcona |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 24 Feb 1645 by Juan de Palafox y Mendoza |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1580 |
| Died | 12 December 1650 (age 70) Mexico City |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Juan de Mañozca y Zamora (1580 – 12 December 1650) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Mexico (1643–1650). [1] [2]
Biography
Juan de Mañozca y Zamora was born in Markina, Spain. [1] On 14 Jul 1643, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 16 Nov 1643 as Archbishop of Mexico. [1] On 24 Feb 1645, he was consecrated bishop by Juan de Palafox y Mendoza, Bishop of Tlaxcala with Fernando Montero Espinosa, Bishop of Nueva Segovia serving as co-consecrator. [1] He served as Archbishop of Mexico until his death on 12 Dec 1650. [1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Miguel de Poblete Casasola, Archbishop of Manila (1650). [1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f Catholic Hierarchy: "Archbishop Juan de Mañozca y Zamora" retrieved January 12, 2016
- ^ Arquidiocesis de Mexico website: "Arzobishops" Archived 2016-02-07 at the Wayback Machine retrieved January 3, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of México". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) self-published
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of México". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) self-published
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