Juan Sierra

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
Orders
Consecration 1367
by Gómez Manrique (bishop)
Personal details
Died 16 Feb 1374
Segovia, Spain
Previous post Bishop of Orense (1367-1370)

Juan Sierra (died 16 Feb 1374) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Segovia (1370-1374) and Bishop of Orense (1367-1370).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

On 23 Aug 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 Oct 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 Feb 1374.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Juan Sierra" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Orense" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Orense" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Segovia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Diocese of Segovia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Alfonso Pérez Noya
Bishop of Orense
1367-1370
Succeeded by
Juan Gonzalez Fernandez de Illescas
Preceded by
Fernando Sarracín
Diocesep of Segovia
1370-1374
Succeeded by
Hugo de Lamanhania
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