Most Reverend Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe |
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Bishop of Durango | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Durango |
In office | 1659–1671 |
Predecessor | Pedro de Barrientos Lomelin |
Successor | Juan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño |
Orders | |
Consecration | 19 Dec 1660 by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro |
Personal details | |
Born | 1599 Tecamachalco, México |
Died | 21 Sep 1671 (age 72) Durango, México |
Nationality | Mexican |
Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe (1599 – 21 September, 1671) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Durango (1659–1671).
Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe was born in Tecamachalco, México in 1599. On 17 Nov 1659, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Durango. On 19 Dec 1660, he was consecrated bishop by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro, Archbishop of México. He served as Bishop of Durango until his death on 21 Sep 1671.