Church Catholic Church Predecessor Alfonso Porzio | In office 1598–1608 Died 1632 | |
Successor Giovanni Giacomo Macedonio Consecration 11 Jun 1595
by Alfonso Pisani Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Monopoli | ||
Juan López (died 1632) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Monopoli (1598–1608) and Bishop of Crotone (1595–1598)
Biography
Juan López was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 5 Jun 1595, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Crotone. On 11 Jun 1595, he was consecrated bishop by Alfonso Pisani, Archbishop of Santa Severina with Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon, and Cristóbal Senmanat y Robuster, Bishop Emeritus of Orihuela serving as co-consecrators. On 15 Nov 1598, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Monopoli. He served as Bishop of Monopoli until his resignation in 1608. He died in 1632. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Alonso González Aguilar, Bishop of León (1613); and Cristóbal Martínez de Salas, Bishop of Panamá (1626).