Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos

Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos (25 November 1590 – 2 September 1665) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Mexico (1664–1665) and Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca (1658–1664).[1]

Most Reverend Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos
Archbishop of Mexico
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Mexico
In office	1664–1665
Predecessor	Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro
Successor	Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando
Orders
Consecration	13 September 1658 by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro
Personal details
Born	25 November 1590 México
Died	2 September 1665 (age 74) México

Biography

Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos was born in México.[2][3] On 19 January 1658, he selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca.[2] On 13 September 1658, he was consecrated bishop by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro, Archbishop of Mexico.[2] On 28 April 1664, he was appointed by Pope Alexander VII as Archbishop of Mexico and installed on 15 November 1664.[2] He served as Archbishop of Mexico until his death on 2 September 1665.[2] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Marcos de Torres y Rueda, Bishop of Yucatán (1645).[2]

See also

• Catholic Church in Mexico

References

1. Arquidiocesis de Mexico website: "Arzobishops" retrieved January 3, 2016
2. Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}
3. Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davaols". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Antequera". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of México". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of México". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}