Most Reverend Juan de Castro | |
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Archbishop of Taranto | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Taranto |
In office | 1600–1601 |
Predecessor | Lelio Brancaccio (archbishop) |
Successor | Ottavio Mirto Frangipani |
Orders | |
Consecration | 1600 by Alfonso Gesualdo di Conza |
Personal details | |
Died | 11 November 1601 Taranto, Italy |
Juan de Castro, O.S.B. (died 1601) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Taranto (1600–1601).[1][2][3]
Juan de Castro was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[4] On 20 March 1600, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Archbishop of Taranto.[1][4] he was consecrated bishop by Alfonso Gesualdo di Conza, Archbishop of Naples.[4] He served as Archbishop of Taranto until his death on 11 November 1601.[4]