Juan Roco Campofrío

Juan Roco Campofrío (8 June 1565 – 16 September 1635) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Coria (1632–1635), Bishop of Badajoz (1627–1632), and Bishop of Zamora (1625–1627).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Juan Roco Campofrío
Bishop of Coria
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Coria
In office1632–1635
PredecessorJerónimo Ruiz Camargo
SuccessorAntonio González Acevedo
Orders
Consecration29 June 1625
by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti
Personal details
Born8 June 1565
Alcántara, Spain
Died16 September 1635 (age 70)
Coria, Cáceres, Spain
Previous postBishop of Zamora (1625–1627)
Bishop of Badajoz (1627–1632)

Biography

Juan Roco Campofrío was born in Alcántara, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[2] On 17 March 1625, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Zamora.[1][2] On 29 June 1625, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Cesare Sacchetti, Bishop of Gravina, with Juan Bravo Lagunas, Bishop of Ugento, and Antonio de Gouvea, Titular Bishop of Cyrene, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 5 July 1627, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Badajoz.[1][2] On 8 March 1632, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Coria.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Coria until his death on 16 September 1635.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 269, 143, and 376. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Juan Roco Campofrío, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 30, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Plácido Tosantos Medina
Bishop of Zamora
1625–1627
Succeeded by
Juan Pérez de la Serna
Preceded by
Pedro Fernández Zorrilla
Bishop of Badajoz
1627–1632
Succeeded by
Gabriel Ortiz Sotomayor
Preceded by
Jerónimo Ruiz Camargo
Bishop of Coria
1632–1635
Succeeded by
Antonio González Acevedo


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