| Most Reverend Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Buenos Aires | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Buenos Aires |
| In office | 1635–1641 |
| Predecessor | Pedro Carranza Salinas |
| Successor | Cristóbal de la Mancha y Velazco |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Paraguay (1629–1635) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 10 October 1585 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1578 Valladolid, Spain |
| Died | 1641 Buenos Aires |
Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar, O.S.B. (1578–1641) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Buenos Aires (1635–1641) and Bishop of Paraguay (1629–1635).
Biography
Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar was born in Valladolid, Spain in 1578 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict on 10 October 1585. On 12 February 1629, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Paraguay. On 3 December 1635, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Buenos Aires. He served as Bishop of Buenos Aires until his death in 1641.
References
- ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 98 and 344. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
- ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Cristóbal de Aresti Martínez de Aguilar, O.S.B." GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Asunción". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Asunción (Paraguay)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Buenos Aires". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Buenos Aires (Argentina)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byTomás de la Torre Gibaja | Bishop of Paraguay 1629–1635 |
Succeeded byFrancisco de la Serna |
| Preceded byPedro Carranza Salinas | Bishop of Buenos Aires 1635–1641 |
Succeeded byCristóbal de la Mancha y Velazco |
