About Juan Ruiz de Colmenero
Lived 1596 – 1663 (aged 66–67). Juan Ruiz de Colmenero was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Juan Ruiz de Colmenero (1596 – 28 September 1663) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Guadalajara (1646–1663).
Biography Juan Ruiz de Colmenero was born in Budia, Spain. On 25 June 1646, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Guadalajara. In December 1647, he was consecrated bishop by Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando, Bishop of Michoacán and installed to the bishopric on 24 December 1647. He served as Bishop of Guadalajara until his death on 28 September 1663.
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Spanish Roman Catholic prelate
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Juan Ruiz de Colmenero was born in 1596 in Budia.
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Juan Ruiz de Colmenero died on 28 September 1663 in Guadalajara.
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Juan Ruiz de Colmenero was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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