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Juan Ortega (bishop)

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Most Reverend
Juan Ortega
Bishop Elect of Potenza
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Potenza
In office 1502–1503
Successor Jaime Serra i Cau
Personal details
Died 1503
Potenza, Italy

Juan Ortega (died 1503) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was appointed Bishop of Potenza in 1502.

Biography

On 16 Nov 1502, Juan Ortega was appointed by Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Potenza.[1] It is uncertain if he ever took possession of the see.[2] He died before he was consecrated bishop in 1503.[2]

References

  1. Back to citation Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 219. (in Latin); Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 279. (in Latin); Cheney, David M. "Father Juan Ortega". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
  2. Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Cheney, David M. "Father Juan Ortega". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]