Alonso de Montúfar

Deceased Person

1489 – 1572

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Who was Alonso de Montúfar?

Alonso de Montúfar y Bravo de Lagunas, O.P., was a Spanish Dominican friar and prelate of the Catholic Church, who ruled as the second Archbishop of Mexico from 1551 to his death in 1572. He approved and promoted the devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe that arose during his reign.

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Born
1489
Loja, Granada
Died
1572
Mexico City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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