Sebastián Obregón

Most Reverend
Sebastián Obregón
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

Sebastián Obregón (died 8 January 1559) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Seville (1534–1559).[1][2]

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

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 236. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Sebastián Obregón, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Sevilla {Seville}". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sevilla (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]


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