Fortino_Hipólito_Vera
Fortino Hipólito Vera y Talonia
Mexican Catholic bishop
Fortino Hipólito Vera (1834–1898) was a Mexican Catholic bishop, born in Santiago Tequixquiac, Mexico. He was the first bishop of Cuernavaca, Mexico. He was a writer and defender of the apparitions of the Virgin of Guadalupe.[2] His collection of related documents is an important source for scholars studying the Guadalupe tradition.[3]