Miguel Ramírez de Salamanca

Miguel Ramírez de Salamanca, O.P. (died 1534) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1530–1534).[1]

Most Reverend

Sebastián de Salamanca
Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Santiago de Cuba
In office1530–1534
PredecessorSebastián de Salamanca
SuccessorDiego de Sarmiento
Orders
Consecration5 January 1533
by Alfonso Manrique de Lara y Solís
Personal details
Born
Died1534
Santiago de Cuba

Biography

Miguel Ramírez de Salamanca was born in Salamanca, Spain and was ordained as a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 7 November, 1530, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as the Bishop of Santiago de Cuba.[1][2] On 5 January, 1533, he was consecrated as the bishop by Alfonso Manrique de Lara y Solís, Archbishop of Seville, with Baltasar del Río, Bishop of Scala, and Luis de Vivaldis, Bishop of Arbe, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as the Bishop of Santiago de Cuba until his death in 1534.[1][2]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 182. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Miguel Ramírez de Salamanca, O.P." 'Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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