Diego Ramirez de Cepeda

Diego Ramirez de Cepeda (died 1629) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cartagena in Colombia (1624–1629).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Diego Ramirez de Cepeda
Bishop of Cartagena
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Cartagena in Colombia
In office1624–1629
PredecessorFrancisco Sotomayor
SuccessorLuis Córdoba Ronquillo
Personal details
Born
Died1629
Cartagena, Colombia

Biography

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Diego Ramirez de Cepeda was born in Lima, Peru.[2] On 15 July 1624, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Cartagena in Colombia.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Cartagena in Colombia until his death in 1629.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 137. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d "Bishop Diego Ramirez de Cepeda" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 25, 2017
  3. ^ Pacheco, Juan Manuel. Los Primeros Obispos de Cartagena. Archived from the original on 2016-09-14. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Cartagena in Colombia
1624–1629
Succeeded by