Sebastián de Pastrana

Sebastián de Pastrana, O. de M. (1633–1700) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was Bishop of Paraguay (1693–1700).[1]

Most Reverend

Sebastián de Pastrana
Bishop of Paraguay
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Paraguay
In office1693–1700
PredecessorFaustino Casas Hernández
SuccessorPedro Díaz de Durana
Orders
Consecration1697
by Melchor de Liñán y Cisneros
Personal details
Born1633
Died4 November 1700 (age 67)
Asunción, Paraguay

Biography

Sebastián de Pastrana was born in Lima, Peru, in 1633 and ordained a priest in the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy.[2] On 24 August 1693, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Paraguay.[1][2] In 1697, he was consecrated bishop by Melchor de Liñán y Cisneros, Archbishop of Lima.[2] Hewas Bishop of Paraguay until his death on 4 November 1700.[1][2]

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 102. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Sebastián de Pastrana, O. de M." Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]


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