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Most Reverend Manuel de Escalante Colombres y Mendoza |
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| Bishop of Michoacán | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Michoacán |
| In office | 1704-1708 |
| Predecessor | García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz |
| Successor | Felipe Ignacio Trujillo y Guerrero |
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| Consecration | 19 May 1704 by García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1649 Lerma, Mexico |
| Died | 15 May 1708 (age 59) Michoacán, Mexico |
| Previous post | Bishop of Durango (1701-1704) |
Manuel de Escalante Colombres y Mendoza (1649 - 15 May 1708) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Michoacán (1704-1708) and Bishop of Durango (1701-1704).
Manuel de Escalante Colombres y Mendoza was born in Lerma, Mexico in 1649. On 3 Oct 1701, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Durango. On October 28, 1618, he was consecrated bishop by García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz, Bishop of Michoacán. On September 17, 1629, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement XI as Bishop of Michoacán; and installed on 27 Jun 1704. He served as Bishop of Michoacán until his death on 15 May 1708.