Francesco Ramírez

Most Reverend
Francesco Ramírez
Archbishop (Personal Title) of Agrigento
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Agrigento
In office 1697–1715
Predecessor Francesco Maria Rini
Successor Anselmo de la Peña
Orders
Consecration 6 Mar 1689
by Galeazzo Marescotti
Personal details
Born 14 Feb 1648
Estremera, Spain
Died 27 Aug 1715 (age 67)
Agrigento, Italy

Francesco Ramírez, O.P. (1648–1715) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Agrigento (1697–1715) and Archbishop of Brindisi (1689–1697).[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Biography

Francesco Ramírez was born in Estremera, Spain on 14 Feb 1648 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 28 Feb 1689, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop of Brindisi.[1][2] On 6 Mar 1689, he was consecrated bishop by Galeazzo Marescotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Alberto Mugiasca, Bishop of Alessandria della Paglia, and Alberto Sebastiano Botti, Bishop of Albenga, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 26 Aug 1697, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Agrigento.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Agrigento until his death on 27 Aug 1715.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 73 and 129. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Archbishop Francesco Ramírez, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. Archdiocese of Agrigento Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved April 4, 2016
  4. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Agrigento" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved April 4, 2016
  5. "Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 7, 2016
  6. "Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved October 7, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giovanni de Torrecilla y Cárdenas
Archbishop of Brindisi
1689–1697
Succeeded by
Agustín Antonio de Arellano
Preceded by
Francesco Maria Rini
Archbishop (Personal Title) of Agrigento
1697–1715
Succeeded by
Anselmo de la Peña
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