| Most Reverend Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Durango | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Durango |
| In office | 1659–1671 |
| Predecessor | Pedro de Barrientos Lomelin |
| Successor | Juan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 19 December 1660 by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1599 Tecamachalco, Mexico |
| Died | 21 September 1671 (age 72) Durango, Mexico |
| Nationality | Mexican |
Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe (1599 – 21 September 1671) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Durango (1659–1671).
Biography
Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe was born in Tecamachalco, Mexico in 1599. On 17 November 1659, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Durango. On 19 December 1660, he was consecrated bishop by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro, Archbishop of Mexico. He served as Bishop of Durango until his death on 21 September 1671.
See also
References
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Durango". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Durango (Mexico)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byPedro de Barrientos Lomelin | Bishop of Durango 1659–1671 |
Succeeded byJuan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño |
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