Juan de Montiel

Juan de Montiel (died 23 December 1657) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1655–1657).[1]

Most Reverend Juan de Montiel
Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Santiago de Cuba
In office	1655–1657
Predecessor	Nicolás de la Torre Muñoz
Successor	Pedro de Reina Maldonado
Orders
Consecration	16 July 1656 by Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés
Personal details
Born	Ocón, Spain
Died	23 December 1657 Santiago, Cuba

Biography

Juan de Montiel was born in Ocón, Spain.[2] On 14 May 1655, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba.[1][2] On 16 July 1656, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés, Bishop of Antequera.[2] On 30 August 1656, he was installed as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba where he served until his death on 23 December 1657.[2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 206. (in Latin)
2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Juan de Montiel". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}