Bartolomé Sebastián de Aroitia

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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]

Biography

On 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]

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  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Patti". GCatholic.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byGirolamo SigismondiBishop of Patti 1549–1567Succeeded byAntonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa
Preceded byFernando de LoacesArchbishop of Tarragona 1567–1568Succeeded byGaspar Cervantes de Gaeta

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