Juan Montalvo (bishop)

Most Reverend

Juan Montalvo
Bishop of Cartagena
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Cartagena
In office1578–1586
PredecessorDionisio de Santos
SuccessorAntonio de Hervias
Orders
Consecration1579
Personal details
Born
Died(1586-09-10)10 September 1586

Juan Montalvo, O.P. or Juan de Montalvo (died 1586) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cartagena (1578–1586).[1]

Biography

Juan Montalvo was born in Arévalo, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 6 Oct 1578, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Cartagena.[1][2] In 1579, he was consecrated bishop.[2] He served as Bishop of Cartagena until his death on 10 Sep 1586.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 154. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Juan Montalvo, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published