Domingo de Alzola (1532 – February 15, 1590) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Guadalajara (1582–1590).[1][2]
Most Reverend Domingo de Alzola | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Guadalajara | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Guadalajara |
| In office | 1582–1590 |
| Predecessor | Francisco Gómez de Mendiola y Solórzano |
| Successor | Pedro Suarez de Escobar |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | October 19, 1582 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1532 |
| Died | February 15, 1590 (age 58) Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Biography
editDomingo de Alzola was born in Mondragón, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[1][2] On October 1, 1582, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Guadalajara.[1][2] On October 19, 1582, he was consecrated bishop.[2] In 1585, he attended the Third Mexican Provincial Council.[3]
He served as Bishop of Guadalajara until his death on February 15, 1590.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 206. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Domingo de Alzola, O.P." retrieved December 31, 2015
- ^ Poole, Stafford (1963). "The Church and the Repartimientos in the Light of the Third Mexican Council, 1585". The Americas. 20 (1): 3–36. doi:10.2307/979670. ISSN 0003-1615. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Guadalajara". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Guadalajara". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
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