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Juan Pérez de Espinosa

Most Reverend
Juan Pérez de Espinosa
Bishop of Santiago de Chile
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Santiago de Chile
In office 1600–1622
Predecessor Pedro de Azuaga
Successor Francisco González de Salcedo Castro
Orders
Ordination 10 August 1575
Consecration 25 July 1600
by Domenico Ginnasi
Personal details
Born 1558
Castilla la Vieja, Spain
Died 31 October 1622 (age 64)
Santiago de Chile
Nationality Spanish

Juan Pérez de Espinosa, O.F.M. (1558 – 31 October 1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Chile (1600–1622).

Juan Pérez de Espinosa was born in Castilla la Vieja, Spain in 1558 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor on 10 August 1575. On 12 May 1600, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Santiago de Chile. On 25 July 1600, he was consecrated bishop by Domenico Ginnasi, Archbishop of Manfredonia, with Juan Pedro González de Mendoza, Bishop Emeritus of Lipari, and Martín Vasquez de Arce, Bishop of Puerto Rico, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Santiago de Chile until his death on 31 October 1622.


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