Most Reverend Francesco Ramírez | |
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Archbishop (Personal Title) of Agrigento | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Agrigento |
In office | 1697–1715 |
Predecessor | Francesco Maria Rini |
Successor | Anselmo de la Peña |
Orders | |
Consecration | 6 March 1689 by Galeazzo Marescotti |
Personal details | |
Born | 14 February 1648 |
Died | 27 August 1715 (age 67) Agrigento, Italy |
Francesco Ramírez, O.P. (14 February 1648 – 27 August 1715) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Agrigento (1697–1715) and Archbishop of Brindisi (1689–1697). [1]
Francesco Ramírez was born in Estremera, Spain on 14 February 1648 and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. [2] [3] On 28 February 1689, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Archbishop of Brindisi. [1] [2] [3] On 6 March 1689, he was consecrated bishop by Galeazzo Marescotti, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta, with Alberto Mugiasca, Bishop of Alessandria della Paglia, and Alberto Sebastiano Botti, Bishop of Albenga, serving as co-consecrators. [2] [3] On 26 August 1697, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Archbishop (Personal Title) of Agrigento. [1] [2] [3] He served as Bishop of Agrigento until his death on 27 August 1715. [2] [3]