Salvador Ribera Avalos

Most Reverend
Salvador Ribera Avalos
Bishop of Quito
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Quito
In office 1605–1612
Predecessor Luis López de Solís
Successor Hernando de Arias y Ugarte
Orders
Consecration 23 October 1605
Personal details
Died 1612
Quito, Ecuador

Salvador Ribera Avalos, O.P. (died 1612) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Quito (1605–1612).[1][2]

Biography

Salvador Ribera Avalos was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 17 August 1605, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Leo XI as Bishop of Quito.[2] On 23 October 1605, he was consecrated bishop.[2] He served as Bishop of Quito until his death in 1612.[2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pedro Ponce de Léon, Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1605).[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 290. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Bishop Salvador Ribera Avalos, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 11, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Quito". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Quito". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Luis López de Solís
Bishop of Quito
1605–1612
Succeeded by
Hernando de Arias y Ugarte


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