Diego de Muros (bishop of Oviedo)

Most Reverend Diego de Muros
Bishop of Islas Canarias
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Islas Canarias
In office	1496–1507
Predecessor	Valeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán
Successor	Francisco Mendoza
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Mondoñedo (1505–1512)
Personal details
Died	18 August 1525 Oviedo, Spain

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]

Biography

On 4 April 1505, Diego de Muros was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Bishop of Mondoñedo.^[1] On 1 October 1512, Diego de Muros was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Bishop of Oviedo.^[1] He served as Bishop of Oviedo until his death on 18 August 1525.^[1]

See also

• Diego de Muros (Bishop of Islas Canarias)
• Diego de Muros (bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo)

References

1. "Bishop Diego de Muros" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
2. García Oro, José (1976). Diego de Muros III y la cultura gallega del siglo XV. Editorial Galaxia. p. 15. ISBN 9788471542465.

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Oviedo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Oviedo (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Mondoñedo–Ferrol". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Mondoñedo–Ferrol (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Pedro de Munébrega	Bishop of Mondoñedo 1505–1512	Succeeded by Diego Pérez Villamuriel
Preceded by Valeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán	Bishop of Oviedo 1512–1525	Succeeded by Francisco Mendoza