Church Catholic Church | In office 1651-1653 | |
Predecessor Juan de Mañozca y Zamora Successor Mateo de Sagade de Bugueyro Consecration 25 Jul 1653
by Juan Merlo de la Fuente Died 10 November 1653, Mexico City, Mexico Archdiocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico | ||
Marcelo Lopez de Azcona (died 10 November, 1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Mexico (1651-1653).
Biography
On 31 Dec 1651, Marcelo Lopez de Azcona was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent X on 29 Apr 1652 as Archbishop of Mexico. On 25 Jul 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 Nov 1653. While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Juan Garcilaso de la Vega, Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (1653).
References
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