Church Catholic Church Died 2 September 1665 | In office 1664-1665 | |
Predecessor Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro Successor Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando Consecration 13 Sep 1658
by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro Archdiocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico | ||
Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos (25 November 1590 – 2 September 1665) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Mexico (1664-1665) and Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca (1658-1664).
Biography
Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos was born in México. On 19 Jan 1658, he selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca. On 13 Sep 1658, he was consecrated bishop by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro, Archbishop of Mexico. On 28 Apr 1664, he was appointed by Pope Alexander VII as Archbishop of Mexico and installed on 15 Nov 1664. He served as Archbishop of Mexico until his death on 2 Sep 1665. While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Marcos de Torres y Rueda, Bishop of Yucatán (1645).
References
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