Juan Lozano (bishop)

Most Reverend Juan Lozano
Archbishop (Personal Title) of Plasencia
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Plasencia
In office	1677-1679
Predecessor	Diego Sarmiento Valladares
Successor	Juan Álvarez Osorio
Personal details
Born	Apr 1610 Jumilla, Spain
Died	3 Jul 1679 (age 69) Plasencia, Spain
Nationality	Spanish
Previous post	Bishop of Tropea (1646-1656) Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (1656-1669) Archbishop of Palermo (1669-1677)

Juan Lozano (April, 1610 – 3 July, 1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Plasencia (1677-1679), Archbishop of Palermo (1669-1677), Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (1656-1669), and Bishop of Tropea (1646-1656).^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]}

Biography

Juan Lozano was born in Jumilla, Spain in Apr 1610 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.^[1] On 27 Aug 1646, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 17 Dec 1646 as Bishop of Tropea.^[1] On 23 Jul 1655, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VI on 29 May 1656 as Bishop of Mazara del Vallo.^[1] On 4 Feb 1669, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement IX as Archbishop of Palermo.^[1] On 26 Apr 1677, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Plasencia.^[1] He served as Archbishop of Plasencia until his death on 3 Jul 1679.^[1]

References

1. "Archbishop Juan Lozano, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
2. "Diocese of Plasencia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
3. "Diocese of Plasencia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
4. "Archdiocese of Palermo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
5. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Palermo" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
6. "Diocese of Mazara del Vallo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 17, 2016
7. "Diocese of Mazara del Vallo" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 17, 2016
8. "Diocese of Nicotera e Tropea" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 23, 2016
9. "Diocese of Nicotera" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 14, 2016