Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe
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ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Durango
In office1659–1671
PredecessorPedro de Barrientos Lomelin
Most Reverend Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Durango | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Durango |
| In office | 1659–1671 |
| Predecessor | Pedro de Barrientos Lomelin |
| Successor | Juan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 19 December 1660 by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1599 |
| Died | 21 September 1671 (age 72) Durango, Mexico |
| Nationality | Mexican |
Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe (1599 – 21 September 1671) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Durango (1659–1671).
Juan Aguirre y Gorozpe was born in Tecamachalco, Mexico in 1599.[1] On 17 November 1659, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Durango.[1] On 19 December 1660, he was consecrated bishop by Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro, Archbishop of Mexico.[1] He served as Bishop of Durango until his death on 21 September 1671.[1]
