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]
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.[2.2][2.3]"Juan Sánchez y Duque de Estrada" Catholic Hierarchy, n.d., retrieved July 20, 2018