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 Jan 1559
Seville, Spain
Nationality Spanish

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

Biography

Sebastián Obregón was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[1] On 2 Dec 1534, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Auxiliary Bishop of Seville and Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecos.[1] In 1535, he was consecrated bishop by Alonso Manrique de Lara y Solís, Archbishop of Seville.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Seville until his death on 8 Jan 1559.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Sebastián Obregón, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  2. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sevilla" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016


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