Domingo de Salazar

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Su Excelencia Reverendísima
Domingo de Salazar O.P.
Obispo de Manila
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Province Manila
See Manila
Installed February 6, 1579
Term ended December 4, 1594
Predecessor None
Successor Ignacio Santibáñez, O.F.M.
Personal details
Born 1512
La Rioja, Spain
Died 4 December 1594 (aged 81–82)
Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines
Nationality Spain Spanish
Denomination Roman Catholic
Styles of
Obispo Domingo de Salazar
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Reference style Monseñor
Spoken style Su Excelencia Reverendísima
Religious style Reverendísimo

Domingo de Salazar (1512 – December 4, 1594) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Manila (1579-1584)[1] which was then a newly proclaimed territory of the Spanish Empire.

He was born in La Rioja, in the village of La Bastarda on the banks of the Ebro, Spain.[2] On February 6, 1579 he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Gregory XIII as the first Bishop of Manila.[1] He was installed in 1581.[1] He served as Bishop of Manila until his death on December 4, 1594.[1]

Religious titles
Preceded by
New title
Bishop of Manila
1581–1594
Succeeded by
Ignacio Santibáñez

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