Bartolomé Sebastián de Aroitia (died 14 April 1568) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Tarragona (1567–1568) and Bishop of Patti (1549–1567).[1][2]
Most Reverend Bartolomé Sebastián de Aroitia | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Tarragona | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Archdiocese of Tarragona |
| In office | 1567–1568 |
| Predecessor | Fernando de Loaces |
| Successor | Gaspar Cervantes de Gaeta |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Patti (1549–1567) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 24 February 1549 by Girolamo de Terminis |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 14 April 1568 Tarragona, Spain |
Biography
editOn 9 January 1549, Bartolomé Sebastián de Aroitia was appointed by Pope Paul III as Bishop of Patti.[1] On 24 February 1549, he was ordained bishop by Girolamo de Terminis, Bishop of Mazara del Vallo.[1] On 1 October 1567, he was appointed by Pope Pius V as Archbishop of Tarragona.[1] He served as Archbishop of Tarragona until his death on 14 April 1568.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Catholic-hierarchy.org: "Archbishop Bartolomé Sebastián de Aroitia" retrieved February 14, 2016
- ^ GCatholic.org: "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Tarragona" retrieved February 14, 2016
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Patti". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Patti". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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