Diego de Muros (Bishop of Islas Canarias)
Diego de Muros (died 1507) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Islas Canarias (1496–1507).[1][2] He was one of three bishops of Spain of the same name who served contemporaneously, the others being Diego de Muros (bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo) and Diego de Muros (bishop of Oviedo).[3]
Most Reverend Diego de Muros | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Islas Canarias | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Islas Canarias |
| In office | 1496–1507 |
| Predecessor | Miguel López de la Serna |
| Successor | Pedro López Ayala (bishop) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1507 Canary Islands, Spain |
Biography
On 27 June 1496, Diego de Muros was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Islas Canarias.[1][2][4] He served as Bishop of Islas Canarias until his death in 1507.[1][2][4]
References
- Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 226. (in Latin)
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 149. (in Latin)
- García Oro, José. Diego de Muros III y la cultura gallega del siglo XV. p. 15.
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Diego de Muros". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.self-published
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Islas Canarias". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands} (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Miguel López de la Serna |
Bishop of Islas Canarias 1496–1507 |
Succeeded by Pedro López Ayala (bishop) |
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