Juan Ruiz de Colmenero

Most Reverend
Juan Ruiz de Colmenero
Bishop of Guadalajara
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Guadalajara
In office 1646–1663
Predecessor Juan Sánchez Duque de Estrada
Successor Francisco Verdín y Molina
Orders
Consecration December 1647
by Juan Bautista Acevedo Muñoz
Personal details
Born 1596
Budia, Spain
Died 28 September 1663 (age 67)
Nationality Spanish

Juan Ruiz de Colmenero (1596 28 September 1663) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Guadalajara (1646–1663).[1][2]

Biography

Juan Ruiz de Colmenero was born in Budia, Spain.[2] On 25 June 1646, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Guadalajara.[2] In December 1647, he was consecrated bishop by Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando, Bishop of Michoacán and installed to the bishopric on 24 December 1647.[2] He served as Bishop of Guadalajara until his death on 28 September 1663.[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 198. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Juan Ruiz de Colmenero" retrieved January 15, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Guadalajara". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guadalajara". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Juan Sánchez Duque de Estrada
Bishop of Guadalajara
1646–1663
Succeeded by
Francisco Verdín y Molina


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