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Juan de Zapata y Sandoval

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de Zapata and the second or maternal family name is Sandoval.
Most Reverend
Juan de Zapata y Sandoval
Bishop of Chiapas
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Santiago de Guatemala
In office1621–1630
PredecessorPedro de Valencia
SuccessorAgustín de Ugarte y Sarabia
Previous post(s)Bishop of Chiapas (1613–1621)
Orders
Consecration23 November 1613
by Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar
Personal details
Born1545
México
Died9 January 1630 (age 85)
Guatemala

Juan de Zapata y Sandoval, O.S.A. (1545 – 9 January 1630) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1621–1630) and Bishop of Chiapas (1613–1621).

Biography

Juan de Zapata y Sandoval was born in 1545 in México and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine. On 13 November 1613, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Chiapas. On 23 November 1613, he was consecrated bishop by Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar, Bishop of Tlaxcala. On 13 September 1621, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala. He served as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala until his death on 9 January 1630.

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 148 and 199. (in Latin)
  2. ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Juan de Zapata y Sandoval, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded byJuan Tomás de Blanes Bishop of Chiapas
1613–1621
Succeeded byBernardino de Salazar y Frías
Preceded byPedro de Valencia Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala
1621–1630
Succeeded byAgustín de Ugarte y Sarabia


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