Cristóbal Senmanat y Robuster

Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat or Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat (1524–1597) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Orihuela (1587–1593).[1]

Most Reverend

Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat
Bishop of Orihuela
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Orihuela
In office1587–1593
PredecessorTomás Dacio
SuccessorJosé Esteve Juan
Orders
Consecration25 Nov 1587
by Giovanni Battista Castagna
Personal details
Born1524
Died19 Oct 1597
Rome, Italy

Biography

Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat was born in Reus, Catalonia, Spain in 1524.[2] On 17 Aug 1587, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Orihuela.[1][2] On 25 Nov 1587, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Castagna, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello, with Scipione Gonzaga, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Vincenzo Casali, Bishop Emeritus of Massa Marittima, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Orihuela until his resignation on 9 Nov 1593.[1][2] He died on 19 Oct 1597 in Rome, Italy.

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 263. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.


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