Fernando Montero Espinosa
Most Reverend Fernando Montero Espinosa | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Manila | |
 | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila |
| In office | 1646–1648 |
| Predecessor | Hernando Guerrero |
| Successor | Miguel de Poblete Casasola |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | February 3, 1640 by Juan de Palafox y Mendoza |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Madrid |
| Died | 1648 |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Nueva Segovia (1639–1646) |
Fernando Montero Espinosa (died 1648) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop Bishop of Manila (1646–1648) and Bishop of Nueva Segovia (1639–1646).[1][2][3][4]
Biography[]
On July 16, 1639, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Nueva Segovia.[2] On February 3, 1640, he was consecrated bishop by Juan de Palafox y Mendoza, Bishop of Tlaxcala.[2] On February 5, 1646, he was appointed by Pope Innocent X as Archbishop Bishop of Manila where he served until his death in 1648.[2]
Episcopal succession[]
While bishop, he was the Principal co-consecrator of:
- Antonio Guzmán Cornejo, Bishop of Tui (1640);
- Domingo Ramírez de Arellano, Bishop of Chiapas (1641);
- Pedro Tapia, Bishop of Segovia (1641);
- , Bishop of Lugo (1641);
- , Bishop of Almería (1642); and
- Juan de Mañozca y Zamora, Archbishop of México (1645).[2]
References[]
- ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 261 and 230. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d e "Archbishop Fernando Montero Espinosa" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 11, 2017
- ^ "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- ^ "Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 7, 2017
External links and additional sources[]
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Manila". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Manila". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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