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Juan Fernández de Rosillo

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Predecessor
  
Andrés de Ubilla

Died
  
Michoacán, Mexico

In office
  
1533–1606

Nationality
  
Spanish

Successor
  
Baltazar de Cobarrubias y Múñoz

Consecration
  
1592 by Antonio de Hervias

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Juan Fernández de Rosillo or Juan Fernández de Rovillo (1533 – 29 October 1606) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Michoacán (1603–1606) and Bishop of Verapaz (1592–1603).

Biography

Juan Fernández de Rosillo was born in Spain in 1533. On 12 June 1592, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Verapaz. In 1592, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio de Hervias, Bishop of Cartagena. On 29 October 1606, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Michoacán. He served as Bishop of Michoacán until his death on 29 October 1606.

References

Juan Fernández de Rosillo Wikipedia