About Francisco de Ribera
Francisco de Ribera was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Francisco de Ribera was a Spanish Franciscan priest from Toledo, a Doctor of Theology, whom Pope Sixtus V appointed as bishop of Leighlin, Ireland, on 14 September 1587. Leighlin being under English control at this time, Ribera resided in the Irish College in Antwerp, where he built an infirmary.
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Who was Francisco de Ribera?
Spanish Franciscan bishop
When did Francisco de Ribera die?
Francisco de Ribera died on 10 September 1604 in Antwerp, Duchy of Brabant, Habsburg Netherlands.
What was Francisco de Ribera's occupation?
Francisco de Ribera was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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