▁y ▁Qu i ñ ones ▁was ▁also ▁a ▁c ensor ▁of ▁the ▁Ap olog ético ). ▁Juan ▁de ▁Esp in osa ▁Med rano ' s ▁studies ▁must ▁have ▁extended ▁until ▁ 1 6 4 9 ▁or ▁ 1 6 5 0 , ▁years ▁that ▁provide ▁records ▁of ▁him ▁now ▁in ▁charge ▁of ▁the ▁art ▁classes ▁at ▁the ▁Sem inary . ▁Between ▁ 1 6 5 5 ▁and ▁ 1 6 5 7 , ▁Esp in osa ▁Med rano ▁would ▁ac quire ▁the ▁degree ▁of ▁Doctor ▁in ▁The ology ▁( after ▁evaluation ▁at ▁the ▁Jes uit ▁University ▁of ▁Saint ▁Ign ati us ▁of ▁Lo y ola ), ▁performing ▁as ▁professor ▁of ▁such ▁sacred ▁discipline ▁at ▁the ▁Sem inary ▁starting ▁from ▁ 1 6 5 8 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 6 5 5 , ▁Juan ▁de ▁Esp in osa ▁Med rano ' s ▁ecc les iast ical ▁career ▁starts . ▁He ▁serves , ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁place , ▁at ▁the ▁Par ish ▁of ▁the ▁San ct um ▁( Par ro quia ▁del ▁S agr ario ) ▁where ▁he ▁conduct s ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁marriage ▁cer emon ies ▁and ▁bapt isms ▁— a ▁final ▁one ▁document ally ▁registered ▁in ▁ 1 6 5 9 . ▁In ▁ 1 6 5 6 , ▁Juan ▁de ▁Esp in osa ▁Med rano ▁begins ▁his ▁sacred ▁pre aching ▁career . ▁His ▁first ▁ser mon ▁" The ▁pan egy ric ▁prayer ▁to ▁Our ▁Lady ▁of ▁Anti qu ity " ▁(" La ▁or ación ▁pan eg ír ica ▁a ▁Nu estra