Alonso de Fonseca y Ulloa
Alonso de Fonseca y Ulloa (also Alonso I de Fonseca) (died 1473) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ávila (1445–1454), Archbishop of Seville (1454–1465 and 1469–1473), and Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1465–1469).
Most Reverend Alonso de Fonseca y Ulloa | |
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Archbishop of Seville | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Seville |
In office | 1469–1473 |
Predecessor | Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo |
Successor | Pietro Riario |
Personal details | |
Died | 1473 Seville, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Previous post | Bishop of Ávila (1545–1454) Archbishop of Seville (1454–1465) Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1465–1469) |
Biography
In 1445, Alonso de Fonseca y Ulloa was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Eugene IV as Bishop of Ávila.[1][2] On 4 February 1454, he was appointed by Pope Nicholas V as Archbishop of Seville.[1] In 1465, he was appointed by Pope Paul II as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela.[1] In 1469, he was appointed by Pope Paul II to his prior position as Archbishop of Seville where he served until his death in 1473.[1]
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Pedro González de Mendoza, Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada (1454).[1]
References
- Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Alonso de Fonseca y Ulloa". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sevilla (Italy)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Ávila". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Ávila". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles | ||
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Preceded by Lope de Barrientos |
Bishop of Ávila 1445–1454 |
Succeeded by Alonso Fernández de Madrigal |
Preceded by Juan de Cervantes |
Archbishop of Seville (1st time) 1454–1465 |
Succeeded by Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo |
Preceded by Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo |
Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela 1465–1469 |
Succeeded by Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo |
Preceded by Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo |
Archbishop of Seville (2nd time) 1469–1473 |
Succeeded by Pietro Riario |