Giovanni Antonio Viperani

Most Reverend
Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera
Bishop of Giovinazzo
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Giovinazzo
In office 1589–1610
Predecessor Luciano Rosso
Successor Gregorio Santacroce
Personal details
Died March 1610
Giovinazzo, Italy

Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera (died March 1610) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Giovinazzo (1589–1610).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 17 May 1589, Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera was appointed by Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Giovinazzo.[1] He served as Bishop of Giovinazzo until his death in March 1610.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Camillo Borghese (archbishop), Bishop of Castro di Puglia, and Decio Caracciolo Rosso, Archbishop of Bari.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Giovanni Antonio Viperani". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "Diocese of Giovinazzo e Terlizzi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  3. ↑ "Diocese of Giovinazzo–Terlizzi" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 14, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Luciano Rosso		 Bishop of Giovinazzo
1589–1610		 Succeeded by
Gregorio Santacroce


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