Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar, O.S.B. (1578–1641) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Buenos Aires (1635–1641) and Bishop of Paraguay (1629–1635).[1]
Most Reverend Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Buenos Aires | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Buenos Aires |
| In office | 1635–1641 |
| Predecessor | Pedro Carranza Salinas |
| Successor | Cristóbal de la Mancha y Velazco |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 10 October 1585 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1578 |
| Died | 1641 Buenos Aires |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Paraguay (1629–1635) |
Biography edit
Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar was born in Valladolid, Spain in 1578 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict on 10 October 1585.[2][3] On 12 February 1629, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Paraguay.[1][2][3] On 3 December 1635, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Buenos Aires.[1][2][3] He served as Bishop of Buenos Aires until his death in 1641.[1][2][3]
References edit
- ^ a b c d Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 98 and 344. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- ^ a b c d Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar, O.S.B." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Asunción". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Asunción (Paraguay)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Buenos Aires". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Buenos Aires (Argentina)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
