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Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar
Mexican priest

Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar

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Mexican priest
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Tlaxcala, San Luis Potosí, Mexico
Age
78 years
Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar
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Biography

Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar (18 May 1546 – 16 March 1625) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles) (1607–1625), Bishop of Guadalajara (1598–1607), and Bishop Elect of Nicaragua (1594–1595).

Biography

Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar was born in México on 18 May 1546. On 31 March 1594, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Nicaragua but resigned in 1595.On 11 March 1598, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Guadalajara. In June 1599, he was consecrated bishopOn 11 March 1598, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles).He served as Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles) until his death on 16 March 1625.

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Juan de Cervantes (bishop), Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca (1609), and Juan de Zapata y Sandoval, Bishop of Chiapas (1613).

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Jerónimo de Escobar
Bishop Elect of Nicaragua
1595–1595
Succeeded by
Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo
Preceded by
Francisco Santos García de Ontiveros y Martínez
Bishop of Guadalajara
1598–1607
Succeeded by
Juan de Valle y Arredondo
Preceded by
Diego de Romano y Govea
Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles)
1607–1625
Succeeded by
Gutiérrez Bernardo de Quirós


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