| Most Reverend Alvaro Moscoso | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Zamora | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Zamora |
| In office | 1561–1564 |
| Predecessor | Antonio del Aguila Vela y Paz |
| Successor | Juan Manuel de la Cerda |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Pamplona (1550–1561) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1493 Cáceres, Spain |
| Died | 1564 (age 71) Zamora, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Alvaro Moscoso (1493 – 1564) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Zamora (1561–1564) and Bishop of Pamplona (1550–1561).
Biography
Alvaro Moscoso was born in Cáceres, Spain in 1493. On 27 June 1550, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Pamplona. On 2 June 1561, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Zamora. He served as Bishop of Zamora until his death in 1564.
References
- ^ "Bishop Alvaro Moscoso" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 26, 2016
- "Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Zamora". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Zamora (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byAntonio de Fonseca, | Bishop of Pamplona 1550–1561 |
Succeeded byDiego Ramírez Sedeño de Fuenleal |
| Preceded byAntonio del Aguila Vela y Paz | Bishop of Zamora 1561–1564 |
Succeeded byJuan Manuel de la Cerda |
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