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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).
Biography
Miguel García Serrano was born in Chinchón, Spain and ordained a priest of the Order of St. Augustine in 1592.
On Aug 3, 1616, Pope Paul V appointed him Bishop of Nueva Segovia. In 1617, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Pérez de la Serna, Archbishop of México. On February 12, 1618, Pope Paul V appointed him Archbishop of Manila where he served until his death on June 14, 1629.
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