Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera

Most Reverend
Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera
Bishop of Giovinazzo
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Giovinazzo
In office 1549–1574
Predecessor Ludovico Furconio
Successor Sebastiano Barnaba
Orders
Consecration 1549
by Jean Lunel
Personal details
Died 21 September 1581
Giovinazzo, Italy

Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Giovinazzo (15491574).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 25 October 1549, Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera was appointed by Pope Paul III as Bishop of Giovinazzo.[1] In 1549, he was consecrated bishop by Jean Lunel, Auxiliary Bishop of Bayeux.[1] He served as Bishop of Giovinazzo until his resignation in 1574.[1] He died on 21 September 1581.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera". 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
Ludovico Furconio
Bishop of Giovinazzo
1549–1574
Succeeded by
Sebastiano Barnaba



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