Juan Sánchez Duque de Estrada

Juan Sánchez y Duque de Estrada (1581 – 12 November 1641) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Guadalajara (1636–1641) in Mexico.[1]

Most Reverend

Juan Sánchez Duque de Estrada
Bishop of Guadalajara
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseCoahuila
DioceseGuadalajara, Mexico
In office1636–1641
PredecessorLeonel de Cervantes y Caravajal
SuccessorJuan Ruiz de Colmenero
Personal details
Born1581
Santa Cruz de la Jara, Spain
Died12 November 1641 (age 60)
Mexico
NationalitySpanish
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Biography

Juan Sánchez y Duque de Estrada was born in Santa Cruz de la Jara, Spain.[2] On 21 July 1636, he was nominated by King Philip IV and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Guadalajara, Mexico.[2] On 23 September 1637, he was installed in the bishopric, where he served until his death on 12 November 1641.[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 198. (in Latin)
  2. "Juan Sánchez y Duque de Estrada" Catholic Hierarchy, n.d., retrieved July 20, 2018
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Leonel de Cervantes y Caravajal
Bishop of Guadalajara
1636–1641
Succeeded by
Juan Ruiz de Colmenero


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