Miguel García Serrano
Appearance
Most Reverend Miguel García Serrano | |
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Archbishop of Manila | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila |
Predecessor | Diego Vázquez de Mercado |
Successor | Hernando Guerrero |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Nueva Segovia (1616-1618) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1592 |
Consecration | 1617 by Juan Pérez de la Serna |
Personal details | |
Born | 1569 Chinchón, Spain |
Died | June 14, 1629 (age 60) |
Nationality | Spanish |
Miguel García Serrano (1569 – June 14, 1629) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila (1618-1629) and the Bishop of the Diocese of Nueva Segovia (1616-1618).[1][2]
Biography
Miguel García Serrano was born in Chinchón, Spain and ordained a priest of the Order of St. Augustine in 1592.[1]
On Aug 3, 1616, Pope Paul V appointed him Bishop of Nueva Segovia.[1] In 1617, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Pérez de la Serna, Archbishop of México.[1] On February 12, 1618, Pope Paul V appointed him Archbishop of Manila where he served until his death on June 14, 1629.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e Catholic Hierarchy: "Archbishop Miguel García Serrano, O.S.A." retrieved November 9, 2015[self-published source]
- ^ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manila" retrieved November 17, 2015