Most Reverend Sebastián de Pastrana | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Sebastián de Pastrana, O. de M. (1633–1700) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was Bishop of Paraguay (1693–1700).
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. On 24 August 1693, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Paraguay. In 1697, he was consecrated bishop by Melchor de Liñán y Cisneros, Archbishop of Lima. He was Bishop of Paraguay until his death on 4 November 1700.
References
- ^ 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
- 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]
