Manuel de Herrera explained

Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Bartolomé García de Escañuela
Bishop of Durango
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Durango
Term:1686–1689
Predecessor:Bartolomé Garcia de Escañuela
Successor:García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz
Birth Date:1635
Birth Place:Salamanca, Spain
Death Date:January 31, 1689 (age 54)
Death Place:Durango, Mexico
Nationality:Spanish

Manuel de Herrera (1635 – January 31, 1689) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Durango (1686–1689).

Biography

Manuel de Herrera was born in Salamanca, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On March 14, 1686, he was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed on May 13, 1686, by Pope Innocent XI as Bishop of Durango. He served as Bishop of Durango until his death on January 31, 1689.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Manuel de Herrera, O.F.M.. Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.