Domingo de Alzola explained

Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Domingo de Alzola
Bishop of Guadalajara
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Guadalajara
Term:1582–1590
Predecessor:Francisco Gómez de Mendiola y Solórzano
Successor:Pedro Suarez de Escobar
Consecration:October 19, 1582
Birth Date:1532
Birth Place:Mondragón, Spain
Death Date:February 15, 1590 (age 58)
Death Place:Guadalajara, Mexico
Nationality:Spanish

Domingo de Alzola (1532 – February 15, 1590) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Guadalajara (1582–1590).[1] [2]

Biography

Domingo de Alzola was born in Mondragón, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On October 1, 1582, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Guadalajara. On October 19, 1582, he was consecrated bishop. In 1585, he attended the Third Mexican Provincial Council.[3]

He served as Bishop of Guadalajara until his death on February 15, 1590.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. 206. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bdearzola.html Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Domingo de Alzola, O.P."
  3. Poole . Stafford . The Church and the Repartimientos in the Light of the Third Mexican Council, 1585 . The Americas . 1963 . 20 . 1 . 3–36 . 10.2307/979670 . 24 May 2024 . 0003-1615.