Domingo Ramírez de Arellano

Most Reverend
Domingo Ramírez de Arellano
Bishop of Yucatán
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Yucatán
In office 1652–1653
Predecessor Marcos de Torres y Rueda
Successor Lorenzo Horta Rodríguez
Orders
Consecration 24 Mar 1641
by Timoteo Pérez Vargas
Personal details
Born 1568
Villaescusa, Spain
Died 2 Jul 1653 (age 85)
Mérida, México
Nationality Spanish
Previous post Bishop of Chiapas (1640–1652)

Domingo Ramírez de Arellano, O.S.H. or Domingo de Villaescusa y Ramírez de Arellano (1568 – 2 July, 1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Yucatán (1652–1653) and Bishop of Chiapas (1640–1652).[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Biography

Domingo Ramírez de Arellano was born in Villaescusa, Spain in 1568 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Jerome.[1][2] On 19 November 1640, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Chiapas.[1][2] On 24 March 1641, he was consecrated bishop by Timoteo Pérez Vargas, Titular Bishop of Lystra, with Miguel Avellán, Titular Bishop of Siriensis, and Fernando Montero Espinosa, Bishop of Nueva Segovia, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 2 December 1652, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Yucatán.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Yucatán until his death on 2 July 1653.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Bishop Domingo de Villaescusa Ramírez de Arellano, O.S.H." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 7, 2016
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Domingo de Villaescusa y Ramírez de Arellano, O.S.H." GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016
  3. ↑ "Archdiocese of Yucatán" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Yucatán" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. ↑ "Diocese of San Cristóbal de Las Casas" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  6. ↑ "Diocese of San Cristóbal de Las Casas" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Cristóbal Pérez Lazarraga y Maneli Viana		 Bishop of Chiapas
1640–1652 		Succeeded by
Mauro Diego de Tovar y Valle Maldonado
Preceded by
Marcos de Torres y Rueda		 Bishop of Yucatán
1652–1653 		Succeeded by
Lorenzo Horta Rodríguez
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