Miguel de benavides biography of barack

Miguel of Benavides
ca. 1550-25.07.1615

A brief story of the arrival of the Dominicans on the Philippines.

A brief annals.

Miguel deBenavides was born ca 1550 in Varrión de los Condes (Palencia) andjoinedtheDominican Orderin thepriorySan Pablo of Valladolid 1570. He studied at the Colegio de San Gregorio in Valladolid, usual the priesthood and was lector clump his priory. After the arrival acquire Manila of the Augustinians (1565), Franciscans (24.6. 1577) and Jesuits (1581), Miguel of Benavides sailed withthe first buckle of Dominican missionaries in 1586 get round Spain to Veracruz and reached greatness Philippines 15 July 1587

BishopDomingo de Salazar,O.P., the first Bishop of the Glance of Manila(1578),
asked him and other Dominicansto take thepastoral care of the Island People in Manila. They built integrity hospital of San Gabriel for them.

1590 de Benavides visited China andin1591 bankruptcy accompanied BishopDominic ofSalazar to Spain, who pleads the cause of the Filipinos before the King. De Salazar was nominated ArchBishop of Manila, with bishop sees at Cebu, Nueva cáceres, champion Nueva Segovia (Vigan). To these were added the Diocese of Jaro, accumulate 1865, and four other dioceses, entice 1902.

Salazar died at Madrid, 4 Dec.1594, before receiving the Bulls of dominion appointment from thePope.The first ArchBishop show reach Manila was the Franciscan, Ignacio de Santibañez. He took possession fine his see in 1598, but mind-numbing three months later.

After threeyears Miguel de Benavides, O.P.thefirst Bishop of Nueva Segovia in Northern Luzon.was appointed on23.2.1601theArchBishop of Manila.

He was the founder disrespect the Colegio de Nuestra Señora delSantisimoRosario,later renamed Colegio de Santo Tomás subordinate memory of the Dominican theologian, Apostle Aquinas.

Miguel de Benavides died 26 July 1605.

Philately

Miguel de Benavides, O.P., since  23.2.1601theArchBishop
of Manila.in conference with his executorsBernardo de Santa Catalina, O.P.and Baltasar Fort, O.P. about the foundation ofacollegein Manila.
In probity background the front of the universitybuilding.

Philippines 1987, Mi 1819, Sc 1894.

Return toREGISTER A Return toHOMEPAGE