Juan de la Calle y Heredia (1612 – 15 Feb 1676) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Arequipa (1674–1676), Bishop of Trujillo (1661–1674).

Biography

Juan de la Calle y Heredia was born in Granada, Spain in 1612 and ordained a friar in the Order of Our Lady of Mercy. On 5 Sep 1661, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Trujillo. On 22 Oct 1662, he was consecrated bishop by Pedro de Villagómez Vivanco, Archbishop of Lima. On 1 Oct 1674, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Arequipa. He served as Bishop of Arequipa until his death on 15 Feb 1676.

Juan de la Calle y Heredia

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Juan de la Calle y Heredia

17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Peru

Bishops appointed by Pope Alexander VII

Bishops appointed by Pope Clement X

1612 births

1676 deaths

Clergy from Granada

Mercedarian bishops

Roman Catholic bishops of Arequipa

Roman Catholic bishops of Trujillo

Juan de la Calle y Heredia