Juan López Galván

For other people named Juan López, see Juan López.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is López and the second or maternal family name is Galván.

Juan López Galván, O.P. (April 21, 1613 – February 12, 1674) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Manila (1672–1674) and Bishop of Cebu (1663–1672).^[1][2][3]

Most Reverend Juan López Galván
Archbishop of Manila
Church	Catholic Church
Archdiocese	Archdiocese of Manila
In office	1672–1674
Predecessor	Miguel de Poblete Casasola
Successor	Felipe Fernandez de Pardo
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Cebu (1663–1672)
Orders
Ordination	February 10, 1663
Consecration	September 9, 1650 by Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando
Personal details
Born	April 21, 1613 Martín Muñoz de las Posadas, Spain
Died	February 12, 1674 (age 60)

Biography

Juan López Galván was born in Martín Muñoz de las Posadas, Spain.^[3] On February 10, 1663, he was ordained a priest of the Order of Friars Preachers.^[3] On April 23, 1663, Pope Alexander VII appointed him Bishop of Cebu where he succeeded Juan Velez, Bishop Elect of Cebu, who died before his consecration.^[2][3] On January 4, 1665, he was consecrated bishop by Marcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando, Bishop of Michoacán.^[3] On November 14, 1672, Pope Clement X appointed him Archbishop of Manila where he served until his death on February 12, 1674.^[2][3]