Juan Coello Ribera y Sandoval

Juan Coello Ribera y Sandoval (23 December 1607 – 1655) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Plasencia (1652–1655) and Bishop of Zamora (1639–1652).[1][2]

Most Reverend Juan Coello Ribera y Sandoval
Bishop of Plasencia
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Zamora
In office	1652–1655
Predecessor	Diego Arce Reinoso
Successor	Francisco Guerra (bishop)
Orders
Consecration	16 October 1639 by Diego Castejón Fonseca
Personal details
Born	23 December 1607 Villarejo de la Peñuela, Spain
Died	1655 (age 47) Plasencia, Spain
Previous post	Bishop of Zamora (1639–1652)

Biography

Juan Coello Ribera y Sandoval was born in Villarejo de la Peñuela, Spain in 23 December 1607.[2] On 11 April 1639, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Zamora.[1][2] On 16 October 1639, he was consecrated bishop by Diego Castejón Fonseca, Bishop Emeritus of Lugo, with Timoteo Pérez Vargas, Bishop of Ispahan, and Juan Alonso y Ocón, Bishop of Yucatán, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 11 December 1652, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Plasencia.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Plasencia until his death in 1655.[1][2]

References

1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 282 and 376. (in Latin)
2. "Bishop Juan Coello Ribera y Sandoval" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 19, 2017

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Zamora". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Zamora (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Plasencia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Plasencia (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}