Juan Alzóloras Explained

Honorific-Prefix:	Most Reverend
Juan Alzóloras
Archbishop (personal title) of Islas Canarias
Church:	Catholic Church
See:	1568–1574
Predecessor:	Bartolomé Torres (bishop)
Successor:	Cristóbal Vela Tavera
Death Date:	7 May 1574
Previous Post:	Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1566–1568)

Juan Alzóloras, O.S.H or Juan Arzolaras (died 7 May 1574) served as Archbishop (personal title) of Islas Canarias (1568–1574)^[1] and Archbishop of Santo Domingo (1566–1568).^[2]

Biography

Juan Alzóloras was ordained a monk in the Order of Saint Jerome.^{[3] [4]} On 15 February 1566, he was appointed by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Pius V as Archbishop of Santo Domingo. On 17 September 1568, he was appointed by Pope Pius V as Archbishop (personal title) of Islas Canarias where he served until his death on 7 May 1574.

See also

• Catholic Church in Spain

External links and additional sources

• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Archdiocese of Santo Domingo . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Metropolitan Archdiocese of Santo Domingo. GCatholic.org. March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Cheney . David M.. Diocese of Islas Canarias . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
• Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Diocese of Islas Canarias (Spain) . GCatholic.org. June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)

Notes and References

1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . III. 149–150. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
2. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . III. 187. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
3. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Archbishop Juan Alzóloras (Arzolaras), O.S.H. . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.
4. Web site: Chow . Gabriel. Archbishop Juan de Arzolaras, O.S.H. . GCatholic.org . June 16, 2018.