Most Reverend

Diego Ribera de Toledo
Bishop of Segovia
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Segovia
In office1511–1543
PredecessorFadrique de Portugal Noreña
SuccessorAntonio Ramírez de Haro
Personal details
Died6 February 1543
Segovia, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Previous post(s)Bishop of Mallorca (1507–1508)

Diego Ribera de Toledo (died 6 February 1543) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Segovia (1511–1543) and Bishop of Mallorca (1507–1508).[1]

Biography

On 22 December 1507, Diego Ribera de Toledo was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Mallorca.[1] In 1508, he was consecrated bishop by Adrianus Appelkeren, Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Cilicia.[1] On 29 October 1511, he was appointed by Pope Julius II as Bishop of Segovia.[1] He served as Bishop of Segovia until his death on 6 February 1543.[1] While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Adriaan Florenszoom Dedel, Bishop of Tortosa; and Juan de Zumárraga, Bishop of México.[1]

References

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Mallorca". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Mallorca (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Segovia". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Segovia (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]


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