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Domingo de Salazar
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| Intro | Filipino bishop |
| Was | Priest |
| From | Philippines |
| Field | Religion |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 1512, Labastida, Spain |
| Death | 4 December 1594, Madrid, Spain (aged 82 years) |
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Biography
Domingo de Salazar (1512 – 4 December 1594) was a Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Manila (1579–84) which was then newly-annexed to the Spanish Empire.
Biography
He was born in La Rioja, Spain. On 6 February 1579, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Gregory XIII as the first Bishop of Manila. He was installed in 1581. He strongly opposed enslaving the indigenous people of the Philippines. He served as Bishop of Manila until his death on 4 December 1594, aged 82.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Manila". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manila". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Domingo de Salazar profile, newadvent.org; accessed 12 October 2016.
| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Title created |
Bishop of Manila 1581–1594 |
Succeeded by Ignacio Santibáñez |
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