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Miguel García Serrano

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Most Reverend

Miguel García Serrano
Archbishop of Manila
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila
PredecessorDiego Vázquez de Mercado
SuccessorHernando Guerrero
Previous post(s)Bishop of Nueva Segovia (1616-1618)
Orders
Ordination1592
Consecration1617
by Juan Pérez de la Serna
Personal details
Born1569
Chinchón, Spain
DiedJune 14, 1629 (age 60)
NationalitySpanish

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]

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Religious titles
Preceded by Bishop of Nueva Segovia
1616–1618
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of Manila
1618–1629
Succeeded by