Juan Ruiz de Villarán

Juan Ruiz de Villarán (died 18 March 1591) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lugo (1587–1591).[1]

Most Reverend Juan Ruiz de Villarán
Bishop of Lugo
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Lugo
In office	1587–1591
Predecessor	Fernando Vellosillo Barrio
Successor	Lorenzo Asensio Otaduy Avendaño
Personal details
Died	18 March 1591 Lugo, Spain

Biography

On 22 June 1587, Juan Ruiz de Villarán was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Lugo.[1] He served as Bishop of Lugo until his death on 18 March 1591.[1]

References

1. "Bishop Juan Ruiz de Villarán" Catholic.hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lugo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lugo (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}