Juan Valenzuela Velázquez

Most Reverend
Juan Valenzuela Velázquez
Bishop of Salamanca
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Salamanca
In office 1642–1645
Predecessor Cristóbal de la Cámara y Murga
Successor Juan Ortiz de Zárate
Orders
Consecration 27 Jul 1642
by Martín Carrillo Alderete
Personal details
Born 24 Jun 1574
Cuenca, Spain
Died 2 Feb 1645 (age 70)
Salamanca, Spain
Nationality Spanish

Juan Valenzuela Velázquez (1574–1645) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Salamanca (1642–1645).[1][2][3]

Biography

Juan Valenzuela Velázquez was born in Cuenca, Spain on 24 Jun 1574.[1][3] On 24 Mar 1642, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Salamanca.[1][3] On 27 Jul 1642, he was consecrated bishop by Martín Carrillo Alderete, Archbishop of Granada, with Juan Queipo de Llano y Valdés, Bishop of Guadix, and Blas Tineo Palacios, Titular Bishop of Thermopylae, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Salamanca until his death on 2 Feb 1645.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Juan Valenzuela Velázquez" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 19, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Salamanca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Diocese of Salamanca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Cristóbal de la Cámara y Murga
Bishop of Salamanca
1642–1645
Succeeded by
Juan Ortiz de Zárate
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