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Juan Roco Campofrío

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Predecessor
  
Jerónimo Ruiz Camargo

In office
  
1632-1635

Successor
  
Antonio González Acevedo

Consecration
  
29 Jun 1625 by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti

Previous post
  
Bishop of Zamora (1625-1627) Bishop of Badajoz (1627-1632)

Died
  
1635, Coria, Cáceres, Spain

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of Coria-Cáceres

Juan Roco Campofrío (8 Jun 1565-16 Sep 1635) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coria (1632-1635), Bishop of Badajoz (1627-1632), and Bishop of Zamora (1625-1627).

Biography

Juan Roco Campofrío was born in Alcántara, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict. On 17 Mar 1625, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Zamora. On 29 Jun 1625, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Bishop of Gravina, with Juan Bravo Lagunas, Bishop of Ugento, and Antonio de Gouvea, Titular Bishop of Cyrene, serving as co-consecrators. On 5 Jul 1627, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Badajoz. On 8 Mar 1632, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Coria. He served as Bishop of Coria until his death on 16 Sep 1635.

References

Juan Roco Campofrío Wikipedia