Manuel de Escalante Colombres y Mendoza (1649–1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Michoacán (1704–1708) and Bishop of Durango (1701–1704).[1]
Most Reverend Manuel de Escalante Colombres y Mendoza | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Michoacán | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Michoacán |
| In office | 1704–1708 |
| Predecessor | García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz |
| Successor | Felipe Ignacio Trujillo y Guerrero |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Durango (1701–1704) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 19 May 1704 by García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1649 |
| Died | 15 May 1708 (age 59) Michoacán, Mexico |
Biography
editManuel de Escalante Colombres y Mendoza was born in Lima, Peru, although some sources say Lerma, in 1649 son of Manuel de Escalante Colombres y Mendoza and Ana María de Laínez de Morales who were married in Lima in 1639. His brother Pedro de Escalante Mendoza y Laínez was the count of Loja[2][3] On 3 October 1701, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Durango.[1][3][4] On October 28, 1618, he was consecrated bishop by García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz, Bishop of Michoacán.[3] On September 17, 1629, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Michoacán; and installed on 27 June 1704.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Michoacán until his death on 15 May 1708.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. pp. 189 and 262. (in Latin)
- ^ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/GV6C-D16
- ^ a b c d e Cheney, David M. "Bishop Manuel de Escalante Colombres y Mendoza". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Manuel de Escalante Colombres y Mendoza". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Durango". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Durango (Mexico)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Morelia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Morelia (Mexico)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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