Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Martín de Espinosa y Monzó | |
Bishop of Comayagua | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Comayagua |
Term: | 1672–1676 |
Predecessor: | Juan Merlo de la Fuente |
Successor: | Ildefonso Vargas y Abarca |
Consecration: | 1673 |
Consecrated By: | Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez |
Birth Date: | 1614 |
Birth Place: | Valladolid, México |
Death Date: | 1676 (age 62) |
Death Place: | Comayagua, Honduras |
Nationality: | Mexican |
Martín de Espinosa y Monzó (1614–1676) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Comayagua (1672–1676).[1]
Martín de Espinosa y Monzó was born in Valladolid, México in 1614.[2] On 12 September 1672, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Comayagua. In 1673, he was consecrated bishop by Francisco Antonio Sarmiento de Luna y Enríquez, Bishop of Michoacán. He served as Bishop of Comayagua until his death in 1676.