Salvador Ribera Avalos

Most Reverend
Salvador Ribera Avalos
Bishop of Quito
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Quito
In office 1605-1612
Predecessor Luis López de Solís
Successor Hernando de Arias y Ugarte
Orders
Consecration 23 Oct 1605
Personal details
Died 1612
Quito, Ecuador

Salvador Ribera Avalos, O.P. (died 1612) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Quito (1605-1612).[1][2][3]

Biography

Salvador Ribera Avalos was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1] On 17 Aug 1605, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Leo XI as Bishop of Quito.[1] On 23 Oct 1605, he was consecrated bishop.[1] He served as Bishop of Quito until his death in 1612.[1]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pedro Ponce de Léon, Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1605).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Bishop Salvador Ribera Avalos, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 11, 2016
  2. ↑ "Archdiocese of Quito" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ↑ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Quito" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Luis López de Solís
Bishop of Quito
1605-1612
Succeeded by
Hernando de Arias y Ugarte
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