Diego Rueda Rico Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Diego Rueda Rico
Bishop of Tui
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Tui
Term:1639
Predecessor:Diego Arce Reinoso
Successor:Antonio Guzmán Cornejo
Consecration:1639
Consecrated By:Domingo Pimentel Zúñiga
Birth Date:11 October 1575
Birth Place:Granada, Spain
Death Date:8 December 1639
Death Place:Tui, Spain

Diego Rueda Rico (11 October 1575 – 8 December 1639) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Tui (1639).[1] [2]

Biography

Diego Rueda Rico was born in Granada, Spain on 11 October 1575. On 7 February 1639, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Tui. In 1639, he was consecrated bishop by Domingo Pimentel Zúñiga, Bishop of Córdoba, with Miguel Avellán, Titular Bishop of Siriensis, and Juan Alonso y Ocón, Bishop of Yucatán, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Tui until his death on 8 December 1639.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). 349. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bruri.html "Bishop Diego Rueda Rico"