Juan López, O.P. (died 1632) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

Bishop of Monopoli The Italian Catholic diocese of Monopoli, in the province of Bari, existed from the eleventh century to 1986. In that year it was united into the diocese of Conversano-Monopoli.Wikipedia:Verifiability#Self-published sources, Wikipedia:Verifiability ...

(1598–1608) ''(in Latin)'' and Bishop of Crotone (1595–1598). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)''

Biography

Juan López was ordained a priest in the

Order of Preachers The Order of Preachers ( la, Ordo Praedicatorum) abbreviated OP, also known as the Dominicans, is a Catholic mendicant order of Pontifical Right for men founded in Toulouse, France, by the Spanish priest, saint and mystic Dominic of Cal ...

. On 5 June 1595, he was appointed during the papacy of

Pope Clement VIII Pope Clement VIII ( la, Clemens VIII; it, Clemente VIII; 24 February 1536 – 3 March 1605), born Ippolito Aldobrandini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 2 February 1592 to his death in March 1605. Born ...

as Bishop of Crotone. On 11 June 1595, he was consecrated bishop by Alfonso Pisani,

Archbishop of Santa Severina The archdiocese of Santa Severina was a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Calabria, southern Italy, that existed until 1986. In that year it was united into the diocese of Crotone, forming the Archdiocese of Crotone-Santa Severina.

with

Leonard Abel Leonard Abel or Léonardo Abela (died 2 May 1605) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Sidon (1582–1605).''Annuario Pontificio 2013'' (Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2013 ), p. 863 ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)'' An outstanding ...

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of ''Sidon'', and

Cristóbal Senmanat y Robuster Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat or Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat (1524–1597) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Orihuela (1587–1593). ''(in Latin)'' Biography Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat was born in Reus, Catalonia, Spai ...

, Bishop Emeritus of Orihuela serving as co-consecrators. On 15 November 1598, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as

. He served as Bishop of Monopoli until his resignation in 1608. He died in 1632. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Alonso González Aguilar, Bishop of León (1613); and

Cristóbal Martínez de Salas Cristóbal Martínez de Salas (1572 – October 22, 1640) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Panamá (1625–1640). ''(in Latin)''Arzobispo de Panama Guillermo Rojas y Arrieta C.M. Resena Historica de los Obispos que han ocupado ...

, Bishop of Panamá (1626).

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