Juan de Esturizada, O.P. (1611–1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (1672–1679).[1]

Most Reverend

Juan de Esturizada
Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
In office1672–1679
PredecessorBernardino de Cárdenas Ponce
SuccessorPedro Cárdenas y Arbieto
Personal details
Born1611
Died1679 (age 68)
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

He was born in Cusco, Peru and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On May 16, 1672, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Clement X as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra.[1] He served as Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra until his death in 1679.[1]

References

edit
edit
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 14, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 14, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
1672–1679
Succeeded by