Diego Rueda Rico

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Most Reverend

Diego Rueda Rico
Bishop of Tui
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Tui
In office1639
PredecessorDiego Arce Reinoso
SuccessorAntonio Guzmán Cornejo
Orders
Consecration1639
by Domingo Pimentel Zúñiga
Personal details
Born11 October 1575
Died8 December 1639
Tui, Spain

Diego Rueda Rico (11 October 1575 – 8 December 1639) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Tui (1639).[1][2]

Biography[edit]

Diego Rueda Rico was born in Granada, Spain on 11 October 1575.[2] On 7 February 1639, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Tui.[2] In 1639, he was consecrated bishop by Domingo Pimentel Zúñiga, Bishop of Córdoba, with Miguel Avellán, Titular Bishop of Siriensis, and Juan Alonso y Ocón, Bishop of Yucatán, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Tui until his death on 8 December 1639.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 349. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Diego Rueda Rico" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 27, 2016

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Tui
1639
Succeeded by