Antonio del Aguila Vela y Paz explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Antonio del Aguila Vela y Paz
Bishop of Zamora
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Zamora
Term:1546–1560
Predecessor:Pedro Manuel
Successor:Alvaro Moscoso
Birth Date:1480
Death Date:1560 (age 80)
Death Place:Zamora, Spain
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Antonio del Aguila Vela y Paz (1480 – 1560) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Zamora (1546–1560)[1] and Bishop of Guadix (1537–1546).[2]

Biography

Antonio del Aguila Vela y Paz was born in Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain in 1480.[3] [4] On 11 April 1537, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Guadix.On 9 April 1546, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Zamora.He served as Bishop of Zamora until his death in 1560.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . III. 339. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . III. 206. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  3. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Antonio del Aguila Vela y Paz . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.
  4. Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Bishop Antonio del Aguila Vela y Paz . GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018.