Juan Bonilla (bishop)
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Most Reverend Juan Bonilla | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Ariano | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Ariano |
| In office | 1689–1696 |
| Predecessor | Emmanuele Brancaccio |
| Successor | Giacinto della Calce |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 6 March 1689 by Galeazzo Marescotti |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 April 1636 |
| Died | April 1696 Ariano, Kingdom of Naples |
| Nationality | Italian |
Juan Bonilla, O. Carm. (19 April 1636 – April 1696) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ariano (1689–1696).[1]
Juan Bonilla was born in Valladolid, Spain on 19 April 1636 and ordained a priest in the Order of Carmelites.[2] On 28 February 1689, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Ariano.[1][2] On 6 March 1689, he was consecrated bishop by Galeazzo Marescotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Alberto Mugiasca, Bishop of Alessandria della Paglia, and Alberto Sebastiano Botti, Bishop of Albenga, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Ariano until his death April 1696.[1][2]
