Alfonso Fernández de Bonilla

Alfonso Fernández de Bonilla (died 1600) was a Spanish Catholic prelate who served as the Archbishop of Mexico (15931600).[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Most Reverend

Alfonso Fernández de Bonilla
Archbishop of Mexico
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseArchdiocese of Mexico
In office1593–1600
PredecessorPedro Moya de Contreras
SuccessorGarcía de Santa María Mendoza y Zúñiga
Orders
Consecration1593
by Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo
Personal details
Died1600
NationalitySpanish

On May 22, 1592, Alfonso Fernández de Bonilla was appointed by Pope Clement VIII as Archbishop of Mexico.[1][2][3] In 1593, he was consecrated bishop by Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo, Archbishop of Lima.[3] He served as Archbishop of Mexico until his death in 1600.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 243. (in Latin)
  2. Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 240. (in Latin)
  3. "Archbishop Alfonso Fernández de Bonilla" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Archdiocese of México" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of México" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  6. Arquidiocesis de Mexico website: "Archbishops" Archived 2016-02-07 at the Wayback Machine retrieved January 3, 2016


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