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Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
Most Reverend
Juan Sierra
Bishop of Segovia
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocesep of Segovia
In office1370–1374
PredecessorFernando Sarracín
SuccessorHugo de Lamanhania
Previous post(s)Bishop of Orense (1367–1370)
Orders
Consecration1367
by Gómez Manrique (bishop)
Personal details
Died16 February 1374
Segovia, Spain

Juan Sierra (died 16 February 1374) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Segovia (1370–1374) and Bishop of Orense (1367–1370).

Biography

On 23 August 1361, Juan Sierra was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent VI as Bishop of Orense. In 1367, he was consecrated bishop by Gómez Manrique (bishop), Archbishop of Toledo, with Bishop Gundisalvo, Bishop of Viseu, serving as co-consecrator. On 3 October 1370, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban V as Bishop of Segovia. He served as Bishop of Segovia until his death On 16 February 1374.

References

  1. ^ "Bishop Juan Sierra" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016

External links and additional sources

Catholic Church titles
Preceded byAlfonso Pérez Noya Bishop of Orense
1367–1370
Succeeded byJuan Gonzalez Fernandez de Illescas
Preceded byFernando Sarracín Diocesep of Segovia
1370–1374
Succeeded byHugo de Lamanhania


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