Juan Sierra
Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
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Juan Sierra (died 16 February 1374) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Segovia (1370–1374) and Bishop of Orense (1367–1370).[1]
Most Reverend Juan Sierra | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Segovia | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocesep of Segovia |
| In office | 1370–1374 |
| Predecessor | Fernando Sarracín |
| Successor | Hugo de Lamanhania |
| Previous post | Bishop of Orense (1367–1370) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1367 by Gómez Manrique (bishop) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 16 February 1374 |
Biography
On 23 August 1361, Juan Sierra was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent VI as Bishop of Orense.[1] In 1367, he was consecrated bishop by Gómez Manrique (bishop), Archbishop of Toledo, with Bishop Gundisalvo, Bishop of Viseu, serving as co-consecrator.[1] On 3 October 1370, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban V as Bishop of Segovia.[1] He served as Bishop of Segovia until his death On 16 February 1374.[1]