Juan de Sancto Mathía Sáenz de Mañozca y Murillo (24 January 1611 – 13 February 1675) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1668–1675) and Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1661–1668). He was also selected and confirmed as Bishop of Tlaxcala in 1675 after his death.[1]
Biography
Juan de Sancto Mathía Sáenz de Mañozca y Murillo was born in Mexico on 24 January 1611.[2][3] On 5 September 1661, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba.[2] On 24 August 1662, he was consecrated bishop by Diego Osorio de Escobar y Llamas, Bishop of Tlaxcala.[2] On 27 February 1668, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala and installed on 13 June 1668.[2] He served as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala until his death on 13 February 1675.[2] As notification of his death had not yet reached Rome and Spain, on 14 April 1675, he was selected by the King of Spain as Bishop of Tlaxcala and on 17 June 1675, he was confirmed by Pope Clement X.[2]
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Alfonso Bravo de Laguna, Bishop of Nicaragua (1671).[2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Puebla de los Ángeles, Puebla". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 25 March 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Puebla de los Ángeles (Mexico)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 25 March 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Guatemala". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byPedro de Reina Maldonado | Bishop of Santiago de Cuba 1661–1668 | Succeeded byAlfonso Bernardo de los Ríos y Guzmán |
| Preceded byPayo Afán Enríquez de Ribera Manrique de Lara | Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala 1668–1675 | Succeeded byJuan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño |
| Preceded byDiego Osorio de Escobar y Llamas | Bishop of Tlaxcala Appointed 1675 (died prior to appointment) | Succeeded byManuel Fernández de Santa Cruz |
References
- 1.Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 206 and 199. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5][2.6][2.7]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Juan de Sancto Mathía Sáenz de Mañozca y Murillo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. [self-published]
- 3.Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Juan de Sancto Mathía Sáenz de Mañozca y Murillo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. [self-published]