Church Catholic Church Nationality Spanish | In office 1646-1663 Died 28 September 1663 | |
Predecessor Juan Sánchez Duque de Estrada Successor Francisco Verdín y Molina Consecration December 1647
by 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.
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