Alfonso Carrillo de Albornoz (also ''Alonso Carrillo de Albornoz'') (died 14 June 1514) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

Bishop of Ávila A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...

(1496–1498) ''(in Latin)'' and Bishop of Catania (1486–1496). ''(in Latin)''

Biography

On 8 November 1486, Alfonso Carrillo de Albornoz was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by

Pope Innocent VIII Pope Innocent VIII ( la, Innocentius VIII; it, Innocenzo VIII; 1432 – 25 July 1492), born Giovanni Battista Cybo (or Cibo), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 29 August 1484 to his death in July 1492. Son of th ...

as Bishop of Catania. On 27 June 1496, he was appointed by

Pope Alexander VI Pope Alexander VI ( it, Alessandro VI, va, Alexandre VI, es, Alejandro VI; born Rodrigo de Borja; ca-valencia, Roderic Llançol i de Borja ; es, Rodrigo Lanzol y de Borja, lang ; 1431 – 18 August 1503) was head of the Catholic Churc ...

. He served as Bishop of Ávila until his death on 14 June 1514.

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