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 | |
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Bishop of Paraguay | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Paraguay |
In office | 1693–1700 |
Predecessor | Faustino Casas Hernández |
Successor | Pedro Díaz de Durana |
Orders | |
Consecration | 1697 by Melchor de Liñán y Cisneros |
Personal details | |
Born | 1633 |
Died | 4 November 1700 (age 67) Asunción, Paraguay |
Biography
editSebastián 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] He was Bishop of Paraguay until his death on 4 November 1700.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 102. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Sebastián de Pastrana, O. de M." Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Asunción". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Asunción (Paraguay)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]