Juan Velez (bishop elect)

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Most Reverend

Father Juan Vélez
Bishop Elect of Cebu
Church
Juan López
Orders
Ordinationby 1627
Personal details
Born12 March 1602
Died1661

Father Juan Vélez (12 March 1602 – 1661) was a

Roman Catholic prelate who was appointed Bishop of Cebu.[1][2]

Biography

Juan Vélez was born in

Archdiocese of Manila.[3] On 26 January 1660 Pope Alexander VII appointed him Bishop of Cebu.[1][4][2] Although he assumed the position as Bishop of Cebu, he died before his consecration as bishop.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 261. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d "Father Juan Vélez" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 11, 2017
  3. ^ Blair & Robertson Philippine History: "The Philippine Islands volume 38, pp. 72-75
  4. ^ Ateneo de Manila University: "The Succession of Bishops of Cebu" by Domingo Abella Archived 2015-11-17 at the Wayback Machine vol. 8, no. 3 (1960): 535—543

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Religious titles
Preceded by Bishop Elect of Cebu
1660 		Succeeded by
Juan López


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