title: Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera
text: # Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera
  
  Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Giovinazzo (1549–1574).
  
  ## Biography
  
  On 25 October 1549, Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera was appointed by Pope Paul III as Bishop of Giovinazzo. In 1549, he was consecrated bishop by Jean Lunel, Auxiliary Bishop of Bayeux. He served as Bishop of Giovinazzo until his resignation in 1574. He died on 21 September 1581.
  
  