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Most Reverend

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
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Nueva Segovia (1639–1646)
Orders
Consecration	February 3, 1640; by Juan de Palafox y Mendoza
Personal details
Born	Madrid
Died	1648
Nationality	Spanish

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]

While bishop, he was the Principal co-consecrator of:

^ 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

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]}

Religious titles
Preceded by Diego Aduarte	Bishop of Nueva Segovia 1639–1646	Succeeded by Rodrigo Cárdenas
Preceded by Hernando Guerrero	Archbishop of Manila 1646–1648	Succeeded by Miguel de Poblete Casasola