Juan Ruiz de Villarán
Juan Ruiz de Villarán (died 18 March 1591) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lugo (1587–1591).[1]
Most Reverend Juan Ruiz de Villarán | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lugo | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lugo |
| In office | 1587–1591 |
| Predecessor | Fernando Vellosillo Barrio |
| Successor | Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 18 March 1591 Lugo, Spain |
Biography
On 22 June 1587, Juan Ruiz de Villarán was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Lugo.[1] He served as Bishop of Lugo until his death on 18 March 1591.[1]
References
- "Bishop Juan Ruiz de Villarán" Catholic.hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lugo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lugo (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Fernando Vellosillo Barrio |
Bishop of Lugo 1587–1591 |
Succeeded by Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño |
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