Francisco de Rivera y Pareja
| Most Reverend Francisco de Rivera y Pareja | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Michoacán | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Michoacán |
| Predecessor | Alonso Orozco Enriquez de Armendáriz Castellanos y Toledo |
| Successor | Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1582 |
| Consecration |
October 28, 1618 by Juan Pérez de la Serna |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1561 Alcalá de Henares, Spain |
| Died |
October 8, 1637 (age 76) Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Previous post | Bishop of Guadalajara (1618-1629) |
Francisco de Rivera y Pareja (1561 – October 8, 1637) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Michoacán (1629-1637) and Bishop of Guadalajara (1618-1629).[1][2][3]
Biography
Francisco de Rivera y Pareja was born in Alcalá de Henares, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Our Lady of Mercy in 1582.[1] On January 29, 1618, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Guadalajara.[1] On October 28, 1618, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Pérez de la Serna, Archbishop of Mexico.[1] On September 17, 1629, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Michoacán.[1] He served as Bishop of Michoacán until his death on October 8, 1637.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Francisco de Rivera y Pareja, O. de M." retrieved December 31, 2015
- ↑ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guadalajara" retrieved December 31, 2015
- ↑ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Morelia" retrieved December 31, 2015
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Juan de Valle y Arredondo |
Bishop of Guadalajara 1618-1629 |
Succeeded by Leonel de Cervantes y Caravajal |
| Preceded by Alonso Orozco Enriquez de Armendáriz Castellanos y Toledo |
Bishop of Michoacán 1629-1637 |
Succeeded by Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando |
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