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Juan Ruiz de Colmenero

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Church
  
Nationality
  
Spanish

In office
  
1646-1663

Died
  
28 September 1663

Consecration
  
December 1647by Juan Bautista Acevedo Muñoz

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guadalajara

Juan Ruiz de Colmenero (1596 – 28 September 1663) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Guadalajara (1646-1663).

Biography

Juan Ruiz de Colmenero was born in Budia, Spain. On 25 June 1646, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Guadalajara. In December 1647, he was consecrated bishop by Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando, Bishop of Michoacán and installed to the bishopric on 24 December 1647. He served as Bishop of Guadalajara until his death on 28 September 1663.

References

Juan Ruiz de Colmenero Wikipedia


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