Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano

Most Reverend

Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano
Most Reverend; Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano
Bishop of Arequipa
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Arequipa
In office	1615
Predecessor	Cristóbal Rodríguez Juárez
Successor	Pedro de Perea
Personal details
Born	Zamora, Spain
Died	19 December 1615 (age 50); Arequipa, Peru
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1602–1610); Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1610–1615)

Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano (1565 – 19 December 1615) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Arequipa (1615), Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1610–1615), and Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1602–1610).^[1]

Biography

Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano was born in Zamora, Spain in 1565.^[2]^[3] On 15 April 1602, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba.^[2] On 19 July 1610, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala.^[2] On 16 September 1615, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Arequipa.^[2] He served as Bishop of Arequipa until his death on 19 December 1615.^[2] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Alfonso del Galdo, Bishop of Comayagua (1613).^[2]

^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 93, 206, and 199. (in Latin)
^ a b c d e f Cheney, David M. "Bishop Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}
^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano, O.P." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Cuba". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Guatemala". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Arequipa". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Arequipa". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bartolomé de la Plaza	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba 1602–1610	Succeeded by Alonso Orozco Enriquez de Armendáriz Castellanos y Toledo
Preceded by Juan Ramírez de Arellano (bishop)	Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala 1610–1615	Succeeded by Pedro de Valencia
Preceded by Cristóbal Rodríguez Juárez	Bishop of Arequipa 1615	Succeeded by Pedro de Perea

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