Diego de Aguilar (bishop)
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Most Reverend Diego de Aguilar |
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Bishop of Cebu | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Cebu |
Predecessor | Juan López |
Successor | Miguel Bayot |
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Consecration | November 14, 1677 by Payo Afán Enríquez de Ribera Manrique de Lara |
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Born | 1616 Medina de Río Seco, Spain |
Died | October 1, 1692 |
Diego de Aguilar (1616-October 1, 1692) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cebu (1676-1692).[1]
Biography
Diego de Aguilar was born in Medina de Río Seco, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On November 16, 1676 Pope Innocent XI, appointed him Bishop of Cebu.[1] On November 14, 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Payo Afán Enríquez de Ribera Manrique de Lara, Archbishop of Mexico.[1] He served as Bishop of Cebu until his death on October 1, 1692.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Felipe Fernandez de Pardo, Archbishop of Manila (1681), and the principal co-consecrator of Andrés González, Bishop of Nueva Caceres (1686).[1]
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Preceded by | Bishop Elect of Cebu 1676-1692 |
Succeeded by Miguel Bayot |