Most Reverend Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano | |
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Bishop of Arequipa | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Arequipa |
In office | 1615 |
Predecessor | Cristóbal Rodríguez Juárez |
Successor | Pedro de Perea |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 19 December 1615 (age 50) Arequipa, Peru |
Previous post(s) |
Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1602–1610) Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1610–1615) |
Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano (1565 – 19 December 1615) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Arequipa (1615), Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1610–1615), and Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1602–1610). [1]
Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano was born in Zamora, Spain in 1565. [2] [3] On 15 April 1602, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba. [2] On 19 July 1610, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala. [2] On 16 September 1615, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Arequipa. [2] He served as Bishop of Arequipa until his death on 19 December 1615. [2] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Alfonso del Galdo, Bishop of Comayagua (1613). [2]