Jerónimo Ruiz Camargo (died 3 January 1633) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Córdoba (1632–1633),
Bishop of Coria (1622–1632), and
Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1613–1622).
[ ''(in Latin)'']["Bishop Jerónimo Ruiz Camargo"]
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Biography
On 12 August 1613, Jerónimo Ruiz Camargo was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Paul V
Pope Paul V (; ) (17 September 1552 – 28 January 1621), born Camillo Borghese, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 16 May 1605 to his death, in January 1621. In 1611, he honored Galileo Galilei as a mem ...
as
Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo.
In 1614, he was
consecrated
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bishop by
Juan Beltrán Guevara y Figueroa,
Bishop of Badajoz.
On 23 May 1622, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Gregory XV
Pope Gregory XV (; ; 9 January 1554 – 8 July 1623), born Alessandro Ludovisi, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 February 1621 until his death in 1623. He is notable for founding the Congregation for the ...
as
Bishop of Coria.
On 16 February 1632, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Urban VIII
Pope Urban VIII (; ; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Vincenzo Barberini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 August 1623 to his death, in July 1644. As pope, he expanded the papal terri ...
as
Bishop of Córdoba.
He served as Bishop of Córdoba until his death on 3 January 1633.
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17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Spain
Bishops appointed by Pope Paul V
Bishops appointed by Pope Gregory XV
Bishops appointed by Pope Urban VIII
1633 deaths
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