Juan Juániz de Echalar
Juan Juániz de Echalar (died 13 October 1656) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada (1647–1656) and Bishop of Mondoñedo (1644–1647).[1]
Most Reverend Juan Juániz de Echalar  | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada | |
| Church | Catholic Church | 
| Diocese | Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada | 
| In office | 1647–1656 | 
| Predecessor | Juan Piñeiro Osorio | 
| Successor | Martín López de Hontiveros | 
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1645 by Diego Arce Reinoso  | 
| Personal details | |
| Died | 13 October 1656 | 
Biography
    
On 28 November 1644, Juan Juániz de Echalar was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 31 July 1645 as Bishop of Mondoñedo.[1] He was consecrated bishop by Diego Arce Reinoso, Bishop of Plasencia, with Miguel Avellán, Titular Bishop of Siriensis, and Pedro Urbina Montoya, Bishop of Coria, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 16 December 1647, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada.[1] He served as Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada until his death on 13 October 1656.[1]
References
    
- "Bishop Juan Juániz de Echalar" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 14, 2016
 
External links and additional sources
    
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Mondoñedo–Ferrol". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
 - Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Mondoñedo–Ferrol (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
 - Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada–Logroño". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
 - Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada–Logroño". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
 
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