| Type: | Bishop |
| Alfonso Guerra | |
| Bishop of Michoacán | |
| Church: | Catholic Church |
| Diocese: | Diocese of Michoacán |
| Term: | 1592–1596 |
| Predecessor: | Juan de Medina Rincón y de la Vega |
| Successor: | Domingo de Ulloa |
| Consecration: | 9 March 1592 |
| Consecrated By: | Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo |
| Birth Place: | Valladolid, Spain |
| Death Date: | 18 June 1596 |
| Death Place: | Valladolid, Spain |
| Previous Post: | Bishop of Paraguay (1579–1592) |
Alfonso Guerra OP (died 18 June 1596) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Michoacán (1592–1596)[1] [2] and Bishop of Paraguay (1579–1592).[3]
Alfonso Guerra was born in Valladolid, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[4] [5] On 6 February 1579, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Paraguay.On 9 March 1592, he was consecrated bishop by Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo, Archbishop of Lima, with Antonio Avendaño y Paz, Bishop of Concepción; Sebastián Lartaún, Bishop of Cuzco; and Diego de Medellin, Bishop of Santiago de Chile, serving as co-consecrators.On 9 March 1592, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Michoacán. He served in that role until his death on 18 June 1596 in Valladolid.