Juan de los Barrios

Spanish Roman Catholic prelate

Most Reverend Juan de los Barrios
Archbishop of Santafé de Bogotá of the New Kingdom of Granada

Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Santafé de Bogotá of the New Kingdom of Granada
In office	1564–1569
Predecessor	None
Successor	Luis Zapata de Cárdenas
Orders
Consecration	by Juan Martínez Silíceo
Personal details
Born	1496 Villa de Peloche, Spain
Died	February 12, 1569 (age 73)
Nationality	Spanish
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Paraguay (1547–1552) Bishop of Santa Marta (1552–1564)

Friar Juan de los Barrios y Toledo, OFM (1496 – February 12, 1569) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the first Archbishop of Santafé de Bogotá of the New Kingdom of Granada, (1564–1569),^[1] Bishop of Santa Marta (1552–1564),^[2] and the first Bishop of Paraguay (1547–1552).^[3]

Biography

Juan de los Barrios was born in Villa de Peloche, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.^[4]^[5] On July 1, 1547, Pope Paul III appointed him the first Bishop of Paraguay.^[1]^[4]^[5] He was consecrated by Juan Martínez Silíceo, Archbishop of Toledo.^[4] On April 2, 1552, he was appointed by Pope Julius III as Bishop of Santa Marta.^[1]^[4]^[5] On March 22, 1564, Pope Pius IV appointed him the first Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada.^[1]^[4]^[5] He died on February 12, 1569.^[1]^[5]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 196. (in Latin)
^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 236. (in Latin)
^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 197. (in Latin)
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Juan de los Barrios, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. ^{[self-published]}
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Juan de los Barrios, O.F.M." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Asunción". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Asunción (Paraguay)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Santa Marta". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Diocese of Santa Marta (Colombia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Bogotá". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bogotá (Colombia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by None	Bishop of Paraguay 1547–1552	Succeeded by Pedro de la Torre
Preceded by Martín de Calatayud	Bishop of Santa Marta 1552–1564	Succeeded by Juan Méndez de Villafranca
Preceded by None	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada 1564–1569	Succeeded by Luis Zapata de Cárdenas