Church Catholic Church Successor Pedro de Perea | In office 1615 | |
Predecessor Cristóbal Rodríguez Juárez Previous post Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1602-1610)
Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1610-1615) Died 19 December 1615, Arequipa, Peru Diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arequipa | ||
Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano (1565 – 19 December, 1615) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Arequipa (1615), Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1610-1615), and Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1602-1610).
Biography
Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano was born in Zamora, Spain in 1565. On 15 Apr 1602, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba. On 19 Jul 1610, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala. On 16 Sep 1615, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Arequipa. He served as Bishop of Arequipa until his death on 19 Dec 1615. While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Alfonso del Galdo, Bishop of Comayagua (1613).
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