Sebastián de Pastrana

Contents

Sebastián de Pastrana, O. de M. (1633–1700) was a Roman Catholic prelate who was Bishop of Paraguay (1693–1700).[1]

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.[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]

  • 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]

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 102. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Sebastián de Pastrana, O. de M." Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]