Su Excelencia Reverendísima Domingo de Salazar O.P. |
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Obispo de Manila | |
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 82) Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
Nationality | 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 – 4 December 1594) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Manila (1579–84) which was then newly-annexed to the Spanish Empire.
He was born in La Rioja, Spain On 6 February 1579, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Gregory XIII as the first Bishop of Manila. He was installed in 1581. He served as Bishop of Manila until his death on 4 December 1594, aged 82.