Andrés de Ubilla explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Andrés de Ubilla
Bishop of Michoacán
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Michoacán
Term:1603
Predecessor:Domingo de Ulloa
Successor:Juan Fernández de Rosillo
Ordination:22 July 1558
Birth Date:1540
Death Date:May 1603 (age 63)
Death Place:Michoacán, México
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Andrés de Ubilla, O.P. (1540 – May 1603) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Michoacán (1603) and Bishop of Chiapas (1592–1603).[1] [2] [3]

Biography

Andrés de Ubilla was born in Eibar, Spain in 1540 and ordained as a priest in the Order of Preachers on 22 July 1558. In 1587 Andrés was accused of inappropriate behavior by Diego Durán.[4] On 21 May 1592, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Chiapas.On 29 January 1603, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Michoacán.He served as Bishop of Michoacán until his death in May 1603.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. 65. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 148 and 236. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdeubilla.html "Bishop Andrés de Ubilla, O.P."
  4. Book: Mariscal, Blanca López de . Print Culture through the Ages: Essays on Latin American Book History . Cambridge Scholars Publishing . 2016 . 978-144-389-661-0 . 64 . en.