Juan Francisco Arnaldo Isasi

Juan Francisco Arnaldo Isasi (died 1655) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Puerto Rico (1656–1661).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Juan Francisco Arnaldo Isasi
Bishop of Puerto Rico
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Puerto Rico
In office1656–1661
PredecessorFrancisco Naranjo
SuccessorBenito de Rivas
Personal details
BornJamaica
DiedApril 4, 1661
San Juan, Puerto Rico

Biography

Juan Francisco Arnaldo Isasi was born in Jamaica.[2] On May 29, 1656, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Puerto Rico.[2] He served as Bishop of Puerto Rico until his death on April 4, 1661.[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 286. (in Latin)
  2. Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan Francisco Arnaldo Isasi" retrieved December 31, 2015
Religious titles
Preceded by
Francisco Naranjo
Bishop of Puerto Rico
1656–1661
Succeeded by
Benito de Rivas


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