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Most Reverend Francisco Ruiz | |
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Bishop of Ávila | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Ávila |
In office | 1514–1528 |
Predecessor | Alfonso Carrillo de Albornoz (bishop) |
Successor | Rodrigo Sánchez Mercado |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1510–1514) |
Personal details | |
Born | 1476 Toledo, Spain |
Died | 23 October 1528 (age 52) Ávila, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Francisco Ruiz (1476 – 23 October 1528) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ávila (1514–1528) and Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1510–1514).
He was born in Toledo, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 18 November 1509 he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo. On 14 July 1514 he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Leo X as Bishop of Ávila. He served as Bishop of Ávila until his death, on 23 October 1528.
References
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 168 and 92. (in Latin)
- ^ Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Francisco Ruiz, O.F.M." retrieved January 12, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ávila". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ávila". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ciudad Rodrigo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ciudad Rodrigo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
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Preceded byFrancisco Bobadilla | Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo 1510–1514 |
Succeeded byJuan Pardo de Tavera |
Preceded byAlfonso Carrillo de Albornoz (bishop) | Bishop of Ávila 1514–1528 |
Succeeded byRodrigo Sánchez Mercado |
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