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José Esteve Juan (also Giuseppe Esteve Stefano) (1550 – 2 November 1603) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Orihuela (1594–1603) and Bishop of Vieste (1586–1589)."Bishop José (Giuseppe) Esteve Juan (Stefano)"
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Biography

José Esteve Juan was born in
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in 1550. On 17 March 1586, he was appointed during the papacy of
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as Bishop of Vieste. On April 1586, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with
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, and Scipione de Tolfa,
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, serving as co-consecrators. In 1589, he resigned as Bishop of Vieste. On 12 January 1594, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Orihuela. He served as Bishop of Orihuela until his death on 2 November 1603.


Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: * Ludovico de Torres,
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, Bishop of Gaeta (1588).


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