Giovanni Antonio Viperani

Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera (died March 1610) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Giovinazzo (1589–1610).[1]

Most Reverend

Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera
Bishop of Giovinazzo
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Giovinazzo
In office1589–1610
PredecessorLuciano Rosso
SuccessorGregorio Santacroce
Personal details
DiedMarch 1610
Giovinazzo, Italy

Biography

On 17 May 1589, Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera was appointed by Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Giovinazzo.[1] He served as Bishop of Giovinazzo until his death in March 1610.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Camillo Borghese (archbishop), Bishop of Castro di Puglia, and Decio Caracciolo Rosso, Archbishop of Bari.[1]

References

  1. "Bishop Giovanni Antonio Viperani". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Luciano Rosso
Bishop of Giovinazzo
1589–1610
Succeeded by
Gregorio Santacroce


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