Juan de Almoguera, O.SS.T. (February 18, 1605 – March 2, 1676) was a

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prelate who served as

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(1673–1676) and Bishop of Arequipa (1659–1673). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)''"Archbishop Juan de Almoguera, O.SS.T."
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Biography

Juan de Almoguera was born in

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and ordained a priest in the

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. On February 17, 1659,

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, appointed him Bishop of Arequipa. On March 24, 1661, he was consecrated bishop by

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, Bishop of Cuzco. On November 27, 1673, Pope Urban VIII, appointed him

where he served until his death on March 2, 1676.

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