Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Diego de Muros | |
Bishop of Islas Canarias | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Islas Canarias |
Term: | 1496–1507 |
Predecessor: | Valeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán |
Successor: | Francisco Mendoza |
Death Date: | 18 August 1525 |
Death Place: | Oviedo, Spain |
Previous Post: | Bishop of Mondoñedo (1505–1512) |
Diego de Muros (died 18 August 1525) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Oviedo (1512–1525) and Bishop of Mondoñedo (1505–1512).[1] He was one of three bishops of Spain who served contemporaneously, the others being Diego de Muros (Bishop of Islas Canarias) and Diego de Muros (bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo).[2]
On 4 April 1505, Diego de Muros was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Bishop of Mondoñedo. On 1 October 1512, Diego de Muros was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Bishop of Oviedo. He served as Bishop of Oviedo until his death on 18 August 1525.