Alfonso Fernández de Bonilla (died 1600) was a Spanish

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prelate who served as the

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(1593–1600). ''(in Latin)'' ''(in Latin)''"Archbishop Alfonso Fernández de Bonilla"
'' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016"Archdiocese of México"
'' Catholic-Hierarchy.org''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016"Metropolitan Archdiocese of México"
''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016Arquidiocesis de Mexico website: "Archbishops"
retrieved January 3, 2016 On May 22, 1592, Alfonso Fernández de Bonilla was appointed by

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. In 1593, he was consecrated bishop by Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo,

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. He served as Archbishop of Mexico until his death in 1600.

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