Juan Orozco Covarrubias y Leiva

Most Reverend
Juan Orozco Covarrubias y Leiva
Bishop of Guadix
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Guadix
In office 1606–1610
Predecessor Juan Fonseca
Successor Juan Nicolás Valdés de Carriazo
Orders
Ordination 12 May 1573
Consecration 8 December 1594
by Leonard Abel
Personal details
Born 1544
Toledo, Spain
Died 23 June 1610 (age 66)
Guadix, Spain
Nationality Spanish
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Juan Orozco Covarrubias y Leiva (1544 – 23 June, 1610) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Guadix (1606–1610)[1] and Bishop of Agrigento (1594–1606).[2][3]

Biography

Juan Orozco Covarrubias y Leiva was born in Toledo, Spain in 1544 and ordained a priest on 12 May 1573.[4][5] On 2 December 1594, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Agrigento.[2][3][4][5] On 8 December 1594, he was consecrated bishop by Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon, with Cristóbal Senmanat y Robuster, Bishop Emeritus of Orihuela, and Georgius Perpignani, Bishop of Tinos, serving as co-consecrators.[4][5] On 16 January 1606, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Guadix.[1][4][5] He served as Bishop of Guadix until his death on 23 June 1610.[1][4][5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 198. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 98–99. (in Latin)
  3. 1 2 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 73. (in Latin)
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Juan Orozco Covarrubias y Leiva". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Juan Orozco Covarrubias y Leiva". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Guadix". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Guadix (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Agrigento". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Agrigento (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Francesco del Pozzo		 Bishop of Agrigento
1594–1606		 Succeeded by
Vincenzo Bonincontro
Preceded by
Juan Fonseca		 Bishop of Guadix
1606–1610		 Succeeded by
Juan Nicolás Valdés de Carriazo


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