Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar, O.S.B. (1578–1641) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Buenos Aires (1635–1641) and Bishop of Paraguay (1629–1635).[1]
Biography
Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar was born in Valladolid, Spain in 1578 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict on 10 October 1585.[2][3] On 12 February 1629, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Paraguay.[1][2][3] On 3 December 1635, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Buenos Aires.[1][2][3] He served as Bishop of Buenos Aires until his death in 1641.[1][2][3]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Asunción". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Asunción (Paraguay)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Buenos Aires". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Buenos Aires (Argentina)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byTomás de la Torre Gibaja | Bishop of Paraguay 1629–1635 | Succeeded byFrancisco de la Serna |
| Preceded byPedro Carranza Salinas | Bishop of Buenos Aires 1635–1641 | Succeeded byCristóbal de la Mancha y Velazco |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3][1.4]Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 98 and 344. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- 3.[3.2][3.3][3.4]Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar, O.S.B." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]