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Juan Sierra

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Most Reverend
Juan Sierra
Bishop of Segovia
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocesep of Segovia
In office 1370–1374
Predecessor Fernando Sarracín
Successor Hugo de Lamanhania
Previous post Bishop of Orense (1367–1370)
Orders
Consecration 1367
by Gómez Manrique (bishop)
Personal details
Died 16 February 1374
Segovia, Spain

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]

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