Andrés de Ubilla

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Andrés de Ubilla, O.P. (1540 – May 1603) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Michoacán (1603) and Bishop of Chiapas (1592–1603).[1][2][3]

Biography

Andrés de Ubilla was born in Eibar, Spain in 1540 and ordained as a priest in the Order of Preachers on 22 July 1558.[3] In 1587 Andrés was accused of inappropriate behavior by Diego Durán.[4] On 21 May 1592, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Chiapas.[3] On 29 January 1603, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Michoacán.[3] He served as Bishop of Michoacán until his death in May 1603.[3]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded byPedro Martín FernándezBishop of Chiapas 1592–1603Succeeded byLucas Duran
Preceded byDomingo de UlloaBishop of Michoacán 1603Succeeded byJuan Fernández de Rosillo

References

  1. 1.Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 65. (in Latin)
  2. 2.Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 148 and 236. (in Latin)
  3. 3.[3.2][3.3][3.4][3.5]"Bishop Andrés de Ubilla, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016
  4. 4.Mariscal, Blanca López de (2016). Print Culture through the Ages: Essays on Latin American Book History. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 64. ISBN 978-144-389-661-0.