Juan Sierra (died 16 February 1374) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Segovia (1370–1374) and Bishop of Orense (1367–1370).[1]
Biography
On 23 August 1361, Juan Sierra was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent VI as Bishop of Orense.[1] In 1367, he was consecrated bishop by Gómez Manrique (bishop), Archbishop of Toledo, with Bishop Gundisalvo, Bishop of Viseu, serving as co-consecrator.[1] On 3 October 1370, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban V as Bishop of Segovia.[1] He served as Bishop of Segovia until his death On 16 February 1374.[1]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Orense". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Orense (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Segovia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Segovia (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byAlfonso Pérez Noya | Bishop of Orense 1367–1370 | Succeeded byJuan Gonzalez Fernandez de Illescas |
| Preceded byFernando Sarracín | Diocesep of Segovia 1370–1374 | Succeeded byHugo de Lamanhania |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4][1.5]"Bishop Juan Sierra" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016