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Marcelo Lopez de Azcona

d. 1653

Archbishop of Mexico

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About Marcelo Lopez de Azcona

Marcelo Lopez de Azcona was a latin Catholic priest.

Marcelo López de Azcona (died 10 November 1653) was a Spanish Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Mexico (1651–1653).

Biography On 31 December 1651, Marcelo López de Azcona was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 29 April 1652 as Archbishop of Mexico. On 25 July 1653, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Merlo de la Fuente, Bishop of Comayagua. He served as Archbishop of Mexico until his death on 10 November 1653. While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Juan Garcilaso de la Vega, Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1653).

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Important facts

Positions held
Roman Catholic Archbishop of México

Frequently asked questions

Who was Marcelo Lopez de Azcona?

Archbishop of Mexico

When did Marcelo Lopez de Azcona die?

Marcelo Lopez de Azcona died on 10 November 1653 in Mexico City.

What was Marcelo Lopez de Azcona's occupation?

Marcelo Lopez de Azcona was a latin Catholic priest.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Marcelo Lopez de Azcona

· Wikidata: Q23615806

· DBpedia: Marcelo López de Azcona

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