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Domingo de Alzola

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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
Mondragón, Spain
Died February 15, 1590 (age 58)
Guadalajara, Mexico

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.[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]

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