Domingo de Salazar
| Su Excelencia Reverendísima Domingo de Salazar O.P. | |
|---|---|
| Obispo de Manila | |
 | |
| Province | Manila |
| See | Manila |
| Installed | February 6, 1579 |
| Term ended | December 4, 1594 |
| Predecessor | None |
| Successor | Ignacio Santibáñez, O.F.M. |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1512 La Rioja, Spain |
| Died |
4 December 1594 (aged 81–82) Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
| Nationality |
 Spanish |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Styles of Obispo Domingo de Salazar | |
|---|---|
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| Reference style | Monseñor |
| Spoken style | Su Excelencia Reverendísima |
| Religious style | Reverendísimo |
Domingo de Salazar (1512 – December 4, 1594) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Manila (1579-1584)[1] which was then newly-annexed to the Spanish Empire.
He was born in La Rioja, in the village of La Bastarda on the banks of the Ebro, Spain.[2] On February 6, 1579 he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Gregory XIII as the first Bishop of Manila.[1] He was installed in 1581.[1] He served as Bishop of Manila until his death on December 4, 1594.[1]
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Title created |
Bishop of Manila 1581–1594 |
Succeeded by Ignacio Santibáñez |
References
- 1 2 3 4 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Domingo Salazar, O.P." retrieved November 11, 2015
- ↑ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manila" retrieved November 17, 2015
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