Juan Ortega (died 1503) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was appointed Bishop of Potenza in 1502.
Most Reverend Juan Ortega | |
|---|---|
| Bishop Elect of Potenza | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Potenza |
| In office | 1502–1503 |
| Successor | Jaime Serra i Cau |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1503 Potenza, Italy |
Biography
editOn 16 Nov 1502, Juan Ortega was appointed by Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Potenza.[1][2][3] It is uncertain if he ever took possession of the see.[3] He died before he was consecrated bishop in 1503.[3]
References
edit- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 219. (in Latin)
- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 279. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Father Juan Ortega". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Potenza–Muro Lucano–Marsico Nuovo (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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