Sebastián Obregón
Sebastián Obregón (died 8 January 1559) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Seville (1534–1559).[1][2]
Most Reverend Sebastián Obregón | |
|---|---|
| Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecos Auxiliary Bishop of Seville | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archdiocese of Seville |
| In office | 1534–1559 |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1535 by Alonso Manrique de Lara y Solís |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 8 January 1559 Seville, Spain |
| Nationality | Spanish |
Biography
Obregón was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[2] On 2 December 1534, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Auxiliary Bishop of Seville and Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecos.[2] In 1535, he was consecrated bishop by Alonso Manrique de Lara y Solís, Archbishop of Seville.[2] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Seville until his death on 8 January 1559.[2]
References
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 236. (in Latin)
- "Bishop Sebastián Obregón, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sevilla (Italy)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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