Alonso Ramírez Vergara, O.S. (died 19 November 1602) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of La Plata o Charcas (1594–1602).[1]
Most Reverend Alonso Ramírez Vergara | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of La Plata o Charcas | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| In office | 1594–1602 |
| Predecessor | Alfonso de la Cerda (bishop) |
| Successor | Luis López de Solís |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 17 June 1594 by Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 19 November 1602 Sucre, Peru |
Biography edit
Alonso Ramírez Vergara was ordained a priest in the Order of Santiago.[1] On 17 June 1594, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of La Plata o Charcas.[1] In 1595, he was consecrated bishop by Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo, Archbishop of Lima.[1] He served as Bishop of La Plata o Charcas until his death on 19 November 1602.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Alonso Ramírez Vergara, O.S." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 29, 2016
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Sucre". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sucre (Bolivia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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