Juan García (bishop)
Appearance
Most Reverend Juan García | |
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Bishop of Almería | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Almería |
In office | 1597–1601 |
Predecessor | Diego González |
Successor | Juan Portocarrero |
Personal details | |
Died | 31 December 1601 Almería, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Juan García (died 31 December 1601) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Almería (1597–1601).[1][2][3]
Biography
[edit]On 17 August 1597, Juan García was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Almería.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Almería until his death on 31 December 1601.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan García" retrieved January 14, 2016
- ^ a b c GCatholic.org: "Diocese of Almería" retrieved January 14, 2015
- ^ Dioceses de Almeria website: "TABLA DE LOS OBISPOS DE LA DIÓCESIS URCITANA-ALMERIENSE" Archived 2017-08-11 at the Wayback Machine retrieved January 15, 2015