Church Catholic Church Predecessor Luis López de Solís Consecration 23 October 1605 | In office 1605-1612 Died 1612, Quito, Ecuador | |
Successor Hernando de Arias y Ugarte Diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Quito | ||
Salvador Ribera Avalos, O.P. (died 1612) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Quito (1605-1612).
Biography
Salvador Ribera Avalos was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 17 August 1605, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Leo XI as Bishop of Quito. On 23 October 1605, he was consecrated bishop. He served as Bishop of Quito until his death in 1612.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pedro Ponce de Léon, Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1605).
References
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