Juan Pérez de la Serna (1570 – August 8, 1631), was a Spanish Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Zamora (1627–1631) and as the seventh

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Biography

Juan Pérez de la Serna was born in Cervera del Llano, Spain. On May 13, 1613, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by

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as the seventh

. On July 19, 1627, he was appointed by

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as Archbishop (personal title) of the Diocese of Zamora, Spain where he served until his death on August 8, 1631. He died in

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Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of: and principal co-consecrator of: *

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(1626), Bishop of Elvas.

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Biography

Episcopal succession

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