Juan Pastor

Most Reverend

Juan Pastor
Bishop of Crotone
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Crotone-Santa Severina
In office1638–1664
PredecessorNiceforo Melisseno Comneno
SuccessorGirolamo Carafa
Orders
Consecration12 September 1638
by Francesco Maria Brancaccio
Personal details
Died1664
Crotone, Italy

Juan Pastor, O.M. (died 1664) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Crotone (1638–1664).[1]

Biography

Juan Pastor was ordained a priest in the Order of the Minims.[2] On 30 August 1638, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Crotone.[1][2] On 12 September 1638, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli, with Tommaso Carafa, Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, and Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Crotone until his death in 1664.[2] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Alfonso de la Cueva-Benavides y Mendoza-Carrillo, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1644).[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 166.
  2. ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Juan Pastor, O.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Preceded by Bishop of Crotone
1638–1664 		Succeeded by


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