Juan Barahona Zapata del Águila

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Most Reverend

Juan Barahona Zapata del Águila
Bishop of Nicaragua
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nicaragua
In office1631–1632
PredecessorAgustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo
SuccessorFernando Núñez Sagredo
Orders
Consecration28 October 1632
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Personal details
BornOctober 1578
Madrid, Spain
Died19 November 1632 (age 54)
León, Nicaragua
NationalitySpanish

Juan Barahona Zapata del Águila (October, 1578 – 19 November, 1632) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicaragua (1631–1632).[1][2]

Biography[]

Juan Barahona Zapata del Águila was born in Madrid, Spain in October 1578.[3] On 3 December 1631, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Nicaragua.[1][3] On 28 October 1632, he was consecrated bishop by , Bishop of León with Juan Bravo Lagunas, Bishop Emeritus of Ugento, and Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti, Bishop of Termia, serving as co-consecrators.[3] He served as Bishop of Nicaragua until his death on 19 November 1632.[1][3] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Alfonso de Franco y Luna, Bishop of Durango (1632).[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 258. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help) (in Latin)
  2. ^ Blanco Segura, Ricardo (1984). Obispos, arzobispos y representantes de la Santa Sede en Costa Rica. ISBN 9789977640792.
  3. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Juan Barahona Zapata del Águila". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Nicaragua
1631–1632 		Succeeded by


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