About Juan Suárez Carvajal
Lived 1485 – 1584 (aged 98–99). Juan Suárez Carvajal was a Spanish catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Juan Suárez Carvajal (1485 – October 6, 1584) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lugo (1539–1561).
Biography Juan Suárez Carvajals was born in Talavera de la Reina, Spain, in 1485. On September 9, 1539, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Paul III as Bishop of Lugo. On March 10, 1561 he retired from his position as bishop and he died on October 6, 1584.
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Bernardino de Carmona, Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela (1553).
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Roman Catholic bishop (1485–1584)
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Juan Suárez Carvajal was born in 1485 in Talavera de la Reina.
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Juan Suárez Carvajal died on 6 October 1584 in Toledo.
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Juan Suárez Carvajal was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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Juan Suárez Carvajal was Spanish.
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