Gonzalo Núñez de Novoa
| Most Reverend Gonzalo Núñez de Novoa | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Orense | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Orense |
| In office | 1319–1332 |
| Successor | Alfonso Pérez Noya |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1320 by Berenguel Landore |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 16 May 1332 Ourense, Italy |
Gonzalo Núñez de Novoa (died 16 May 1332) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Orense (1319–1332).[1]
Biography
On 25 September 1319, Gonzalo Núñez de Novoa was appointed Bishop of Orense during the papacy of Pope John XXII.[1] In 1320, he was consecrated bishop by Berenguel Landore, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela with Pedro Méndez Sotomayor y Meiras, Bishop of Coria, and Pedro, Bishop of Salamanca, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Orense until his death on 16 May 1332.[1]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Orense". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Orense (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
References
- Back to citation occurrence 1.0 Back to citation occurrence 1.1 Back to citation occurrence 1.2 Back to citation occurrence 1.3 "Bishop Gonzalo Núñez de Novoa" Catholic-Hierarchy.org David M. Cheney Retrieved February 29, 2016