Juan Guzmán (archbishop) explained

Juan Guzmán, O.F.M. (1572 – 1 March 1634) was a Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Zaragoza (1633–1634),^[3] Archbishop of Tarragona (1627–1633),^[4] and Bishop of Islas Canarias (1622–1627).^[5]

Biography

Juan Guzmán was born in 1572 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.^{[6] [7]} On 11 July 1622, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Islas Canarias.On 6 November 1622, he was consecrated bishop. On 6 October 1627, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Tarragona.On 6 June 1633, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Archbishop of Zaragoza.He served as Archbishop of Zaragoza until his death on 1 March 1634.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:

• Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo, Bishop of Nicaragua (1630);
• Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando, Bishop of Chiapas (1633);
• Juan Cebrián Pedro, Bishop of Albarracin (1633); and
• Gonzalo Chacón Velasco y Fajardo, Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada (1633).

External links and additional sources

• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Diocese of Islas Canarias . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Diocese of Islas Canarias (Spain) . GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Archdiocese of Tarragona . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tarragona (Spain) . GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Archdiocese of Zaragoza . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Metropolitan Archdiocese of Zaragoza (Spain) . GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Notes and References

1. https://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/zara0.htm. Bishops of Zaragoza.
2. https://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dzars.html Archdiocese of Zaragoza
3. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 126. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
4. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 328. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
5. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 132. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
6. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Archbishop Juan Guzmán, O.F.M. . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.
7. Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Archbishop Juan Guzmán, O.F.M. . GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018.