Most Reverend José Esteve Juan | |
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Bishop of Orihuela | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Orihuela |
In office | 1594–1603 |
Predecessor | Cristóbal Senmanat y Robuster |
Successor | Andrés Balaguer Salvador |
Orders | |
Consecration | April 1586 by Giulio Antonio Santorio |
Personal details | |
Born | 1550 |
Died | 2 November 1603 (age 53) Orihuela, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Vieste (1586–1589) |
José Esteve Juan (also Giuseppe Esteve Stefano) (1550 – 2 November 1603) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Orihuela (1594–1603) and Bishop of Vieste (1586–1589). [1]
José Esteve Juan was born in Valencia, Spain in 1550. [1] On 17 March 1586, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Vieste. [1] On April 1586, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with Marco Antonio Marsilio, Archbishop of Salerno, and Scipione de Tolfa, Archbishop of Trani, serving as co-consecrators. [1] In 1589, he resigned as Bishop of Vieste. [1] On 12 January 1594, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Orihuela. [1] He served as Bishop of Orihuela until his death on 2 November 1603. [1]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: [1]