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Cristóbal Martínez de Salas

Most Reverend Cristóbal Martínez de Salas
Bishop of Panamá
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Panamá
In office	1625–1640
Predecessor	Francisco de la Cámara y Raya
Successor	Hernando de Ramírez y Sánchez
Orders
Consecration	January 18, 1626 by Alfonso López Gallo
Personal details
Born	1572 Medina del Campo, Spain
Died	October 22, 1640 (age 68) Panama City
Nationality	Spanish

Cristóbal Martínez de Salas (1572 – October 22, 1640) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Panamá (1625–1640).^[1]^[2]

Biography

Cristóbal Martínez de Salas was born in Medina del Campo, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré.^[3] On May 10, 1625, Pope Urban VIII, appointed him Bishop of Panamá.^[1]^[3] On January 18, 1626, he was consecrated bishop by Alfonso López Gallo, Bishop of Valladolid with Miguel Ayala, Bishop of Palencia and Juan López, Bishop of Monopoli as Co-Consecrators.^[3] He served as Bishop of Panamá until his death on October 22, 1640.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 272. (in Latin)
^ Arzobispo de Panama Guillermo Rojas y Arrieta C.M. Resena Historica de los Obispos que han ocupado la silla de Panama Publisher: Escuela Tipográfica Salesiana (1929) | P. 48-51
^ ^a ^b ^c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Cristóbal Martínez de Salas, O. Praem". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Panamá". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Panamá". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}