Baltazar de Cobarrubias y Múñoz
| The Most Reverend Baltazar de Covarrubias y Múñoz | |
|---|---|
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Michoacán |
| In office | 1608-1622 |
| Predecessor | Juan Fernández de Rosillo |
| Successor | Alonso Orozco Enriquez de Armendáriz Castellanos y Toledo |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
1603 by Diego de Romano y Govea |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1560 Mexico City |
| Died |
22 Jul 1622 (age 62) Michoacán, México |
| Previous post |
Bishop of Nueva Caceres (1603-1605) Bishop of Antequera (1605-1608) |
Baltazar de Covarrubias y Múñoz, O.S.A. (1560 – 22 July, 1622) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Michoacán (1608-1622), Bishop of Antequera (1605-1608), and Bishop of Nueva Caceres (1603-1605).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Biography
Baltazar de Covarrubias y Múñoz was born in Mexico City in 1560 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Augustine.[1] On 10 Sep 1601, he was selected by the King of Spain as Bishop of Paraguay but was soon replaced by Martín Ignacio de Loyola who was appointed by the Pope on 19 Nov 1601.[1] On 13 Jan 1603, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Nueva Caceres.[1] In 1603, he was consecrated bishop by Diego de Romano y Govea, Bishop of Tlaxcala.[1] On 6 Jun 1605, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Antequera.[1] On 4 Feb 1608, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Michoacán.[1] He served as Bishop of Michoacán until his death on 22 Jul 1622.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Bishop Baltazar de Covarrubias y Múñoz, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Morelia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Morelia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Antequera" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Archdiocese of Caceres (Nueva Caceres)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Caceres" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Francisco Ortega (bishop) |
Bishop of Nueva Caceres 1603-1605 |
Succeeded by Pedro de Godinez |
| Preceded by Bartolomé de Ledesma |
Bishop of Antequera 1605-1608 |
Succeeded by Juan de Cervantes (bishop) |
| Preceded by Juan Fernández de Rosillo |
Bishop of Michoacán 1608-1622 |
Succeeded by Alonso Orozco Enriquez de Armendáriz Castellanos y Toledo |