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Andrés de Ubilla

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Most Reverend
Andrés de Ubilla
Bishop of Michoacán
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Michoacán
In office 1603
Predecessor Domingo de Ulloa
Successor Juan Fernández de Rosillo
Previous post Bishop of Chiapas (1592–1603)
Orders
Ordination 22 July 1558
Personal details
Born 1540
Eibar, Spain
Died May 1603 (age 63)
Michoacán, Mexico

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]

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.[2] In 1587 Andrés was accused of inappropriate behavior by Diego Durán.[3] On 21 May 1592, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Chiapas.[2] On 29 January 1603, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Michoacán.[2] He served as Bishop of Michoacán until his death in May 1603.[2]

References

  1. Back to citation Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 65. (in Latin); Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 148 and 236. (in Latin); "Bishop Andrés de Ubilla, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016
  2. Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Back to citation occurrence 2.2 Back to citation occurrence 2.3 "Bishop Andrés de Ubilla, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved September 5, 2016
  3. Back to citation 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.