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Juan Ortega (died 1503) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was appointed Bishop of Potenza in 1502.

Biography

On 16 Nov 1502, Juan Ortega was appointed by Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Potenza. It is uncertain if he ever took possession of the see. He died before he was consecrated bishop in 1503.

References

1. Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 219. (in Latin)
2. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 279. (in Latin)
3. ^ Cheney, David M. "Father Juan Ortega". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019.

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Potenza–Muro Lucano–Marsico Nuovo (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)

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