Bishop Juan de la Torre Ayala †

Deceased

Bishop of Zamora, Spain

Events

Date	Event	Title
25 Oct 1621	Appointed	Bishop of Orense, Spain
12 Feb 1622	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Orense, Spain
7 Jan 1626	Appointed	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
13 Jun 1638	Appointed	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
11 Sep 1638	Died	Bishop of Zamora, Spain

MicroData Summary for Juan de la Torre Ayala
(WikiData: Q12391283)
Bishop Juan de la Torre Ayala (died 11 Sep 1638) Bishop of Zamora

Event Place
Birth Place Burgos
Ordained Bishop College of S. Maria de Aragon, Madrid, Archdiocese of Toledo

a bishop for 16.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Enrique Pimentel Zúñiga †
Bishop of Valladolid
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Juan Bravo Lagunas, O.S.A. †
Bishop of Ugento
Bishop García Gil Manrique †
Titular Bishop of Utica

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Enrique Pimentel Zúñiga † (1619)
Bishop of Valladolid
Archbishop Fernando Acevedo González † (1610)
Archbishop of Burgos
Bernardo Cardinal de Rojas y Sandoval † (1586)
Archbishop of Toledo
Rodrigo Cardinal de Castro Osorio (de Lemos) † (1574)
Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}
Bishop Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela † (1572)
Bishop of Cuenca
Diego Cardinal Espinosa Arévalo †
Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio

Event	Place
Birth Place	Burgos
Ordained Bishop	College of S. Maria de Aragon, Madrid, Archdiocese of Toledo

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 132, Number 11,831
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 103, and Page 151
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 376
ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 141, Additions/Corrections (back)
b/c2+: Episcopologio Español, Volume 1,500, Page 141, Number 900
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1622, Number 47
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 64, Number 4,935

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