Juan Sánchez y Duque de Estrada (1581 – 12 November 1641) was a

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who served as Bishop of Guadalajara (1636–1641) in Mexico. ''(in Latin)''

Biography

Juan Sánchez y Duque de Estrada was born in Santa Cruz de la Jara,

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."Juan Sánchez y Duque de Estrada"
Catholic Hierarchy, n.d., retrieved July 20, 2018 On 21 July 1636, he was nominated by King Philip IV and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Guadalajara, Mexico. On 23 September 1637, he was installed in the bishopric, where he served until his death on 12 November 1641.

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