Juan de Zapata y Sandoval
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Most Reverend Juan de Zapata y Sandoval |
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| Bishop of Chiapas | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Santiago de Guatemala |
| In office | 1621-1630 |
| Predecessor | Pedro de Valencia |
| Successor | Agustín de Ugarte y Sarabia |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 23 Nov 1613 by Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1545 México |
| Died | 9 Jan 1630 (age 85) Guatemala |
| Previous post | Bishop of Chiapas (1613-1621) |
Juan de Zapata y Sandoval, O.S.A. (1545 – 9 January, 1630) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1621-1630) and Bishop of Chiapas (1613-1621).
Juan de Zapata y Sandoval was born in 1545 in México and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine. On 13 Nov 1613, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Chiapas. On 23 Nov 1613, he was consecrated bishop by Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar, Bishop of Tlaxcala. On 13 Sep 1621, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala. He served as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala until his death on 9 Jan 1630.
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