Francesco Ramírez, O.P. (14 February 1648 – 27 August 1715) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Agrigento (1697–1715) and Archbishop of Brindisi (1689–1697).[1]
Biography
Francesco Ramírez was born in Estremera, Spain on 14 February 1648 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] [3] On 28 February 1689, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop of Brindisi.[1][2][3] On 6 March 1689, he was consecrated bishop by Galeazzo Marescotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Alberto Mugiasca, Bishop of Alessandria della Paglia, and Alberto Sebastiano Botti, Bishop of Albenga, serving as co-consecrators.[2][3] On 26 August 1697, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Agrigento.[1][2][3] He served as Bishop of Agrigento until his death on 27 August 1715.[2][3]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Agrigento". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Agrigento". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byGiovanni de Torrecilla y Cárdenas | Archbishop of Brindisi 1689–1697 | Succeeded byAgustín Antonio de Arellano |
| Preceded byFrancesco Maria Rini | Archbishop (Personal Title) of Agrigento 1697–1715 | Succeeded byAnselmo de la Peña |
References
- 1.[1.2][1.3]Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 73 and 129. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4][2.5]Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Francesco Ramírez, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- 3.[3.2][3.3][3.4][3.5]Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Francesco Ramirez, O.P." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]