Miguel García Serrano

Spanish Roman Catholic prelate

The Most Reverend Miguel García Serrano O.S.A.
Archbishop of Manila

Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila
In office	1618–1629
Predecessor	Diego Vázquez de Mercado
Successor	Hernando Guerrero
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
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Nueva Segovia (1616–1618)

Miguel García Serrano, O.S.A. (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 Saint Augustine in 1592.^[2] On August 3, 1616, Pope Paul V appointed him Bishop of Nueva Segovia.^[1]^[2] In 1617, he was consecrated bishop by Juan Pérez de la Serna, Archbishop of México.^[1]^[2] On February 12, 1618, Pope Paul V appointed him Archbishop of Manila. During his episcopacy, Serrano ordained Augustin Tabuyo to the priesthood on December 18, 1621, likely making Tabuyo the first Filipino to become a priest on record.^[3] Serrano served as archbishop until his death on June 14, 1629.^[1]^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d 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 Miguel García Serrano, O.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 11 June 2017
^ Santiago, Luciano P.R. (1983). "The Hidden Light". Philippine Studies. 31 (2). Ateneo de Manila University. ISSN 2244-1638. Retrieved 13 July 2018.

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]}

Religious titles
Preceded by Diego Soria	Bishop of Nueva Segovia 1616–1618	Succeeded by Juan Rentería
Preceded by Diego Vázquez de Mercado	Archbishop of Manila 1618–1629	Succeeded by Hernando Guerrero

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia

Archidioecesis Novae Segobiae

Territory

Ilocos Sur

Ordinaries

Miguel de Benavides
Diego Soria
Miguel García Serrano
Juan Rentería
Hernando Guerrero
Diego Aduarte
Fernando Montero Espinosa
Rodrigo Cárdenas
José Millán de Poblete (bishop-elect)
Francisco Pizaro de Orellana
Diego de Gorospe e Irala
Pedro Mejorada
Jeronimo Herrera y Lopez
Manuel del Rio Flores
Juan de Arechederra
Juan de La Fuente Yepes
Bernardo de Ustariz
Miguel García San Esteban
Juan García Ruiz
Agustín Pedro Blaquier
Cayetano Pallás
Francisco Albán Barreiro
Rafael Masoliver
Vicente Barreiro y Pérez
Juan José Aragonés
Mariano Cuartero y Sierra
José Hevía y Campomanes
Dennis Joseph Dougherty
James Jordan Carroll
Peter Joseph Hurth
Santiago Caragnan Sancho
Juan Callanta Sison
Jose Tomas Sanchez
Orlando Quevedo
Edmundo Abaya
Ernesto Antolin Salgado
Marlo Peralta

Cathedral

Metropolitan Cathedral of the Conversion of Saint Paul the Apostle, Vigan

Basilica

Sinait

Shrines

Bantay
Santa Lucia
San Vicente
Santa Maria
Narvacan

Parishes

Vicariate of St. Paul the Apostle	Metropolitan Cathedral of the Conversion of Saint Paul the Apostle, Vigan St. Dominic of Guzman (Sto. Domingo, Ilocos Sur) St. Ildephonse (San Ildefonso, Ilocos Sur) St. Augustine (Bantay) St. Vincent Ferrer (San Vicente, Ilocos Sur) St. Catherine of Alexandria (Sta. Catalina, Ilocos Sur) Our Lady of Hope (Caoayan) Christ the King (Bantay)
Vicariate of St. Mark the Evangelist	St. Nicolas of Tolentino (Sinait) St. Mark the Evangelist (Cabugao) St. John the Baptist (Cabugao) St. Isidore the Farmer (San Juan, Ilocos Sur) St. William the Hermit (Magsingal) St. Lorenzo Ruiz (Magsingal) San Padre Pio de Pietrelcina (Magsingal)
Vicariate of Our Lady of Assumption	St. Catherine of Alexandria (Santa, Ilocos Sur) St. Francis Xavier (Narvacan) Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (Narvacan) St. Joseph (Nagbukel) Most Holy Name of Jesus (Burgos, Ilocos Sur) Our Lady of the Assumption (Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur) St. Stephen Protomartyr (San Esteban, Ilocos Sur)
Vicariate of St. Therese	Immaculate Conception (Sta. Cruz, Ilocos Sur) St. Joseph the Worker (Sta. Cruz, Ilocos Sur) Our Lady of Guadalupe (Sta. Cruz, Ilocos Sur) St. Andrew the Apostle (Suyo, Ilocos Sur) St. Augustine (Tagudin) Immaculate Conception (Quirino, Ilocos Sur) Holy Child of Prague (Cervantes, Ilocos Sur) Our Lady of Lourdes (Alilem) St. Anthony of Padua (Sugpon)
Vicariate of St. Joseph	St. John of Sahagun (Candon) St. James the Greater (Santiago, Ilocos Sur) Our Lady of Lourdes (Banayoyo) Our Lady of Fatima (Lidlidda) St. Michael the Archangel (San Emilio, Ilocos Sur) Our Lady Help of Christians (Candon) Sacred Heart of Jesus (Galimuyod) St. Joseph (Salcedo, Ilocos Sur) Our Lady of the Pillar (Del Pilar, Ilocos Sur) St. Joseph the Worker (Sigay) St. Lucy (Sta. Lucia, Ilocos Sur)