Diego Ramirez de Cepeda

Diego Ramirez de Cepeda (died 1629) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cartagena in Colombia (1624–1629).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Diego Ramirez de Cepeda
Bishop of Cartagena
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Cartagena in Colombia
In office1624–1629
PredecessorFrancisco Sotomayor
SuccessorLuis Córdoba Ronquillo
Personal details
BornLima, Peru
Died1629
Cartagena, Colombia

Biography

Diego Ramirez de Cepeda was born in Lima, Peru.[2] On 15 July 1624, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Cartagena in Colombia.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Cartagena in Colombia until his death in 1629.[2]

References

  1. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 137. (in Latin)
  2. "Bishop Diego Ramirez de Cepeda" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 25, 2017
  3. Pacheco, Juan Manuel. Los Primeros Obispos de Cartagena.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Francisco Sotomayor
Bishop of Cartagena in Colombia
1624–1629
Succeeded by
Luis Córdoba Ronquillo


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