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Alonso Ramírez Vergara

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Successor
  
Luis López de Solís

In office
  
1594–1602

Predecessor
  
Alfonso de la Cerda (bishop)

Consecration
  
17 June 1594 by Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo

Died
  
19 November 1602, Sucre, Bolivia

Alonso Ramírez Vergara, O.S. (died 19 November 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of La Plata o Charcas (1594–1602).

Biography

Alonso Ramírez Vergara was ordained a priest in the Order of Santiago. On 17 June 1594, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of La Plata o Charcas. In 1595, he was consecrated bishop by Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo, Archbishop of Lima. He served as Bishop of La Plata o Charcas until his death on 19 November 1602.

References

Alonso Ramírez Vergara Wikipedia