1xth-century Catholic bishop
Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat or Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat (1524–1597) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Orihuela (1587–1593).[1]
Biography
Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat was born in Reus, Catalonia, Spain in 1524.[2]
On 17 Aug 1587, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Orihuela.[1][2]
On 25 Nov 1587, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Castagna, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello, with Scipione Gonzaga, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Vincenzo Casali, Bishop Emeritus of Massa Marittima, serving as co-consecrators.[2]
He served as Bishop of Orihuela until his resignation on 9 Nov 1593.[1][2]
He died on 19 Oct 1597 in Rome, Italy.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]
- Alfonso Laso Sedeño, Bishop of Gaeta (1588);
- Juan González de Mendoza, Bishop of Lipari (1593);
- Marco Magnacervo, Bishop of Lucera (1593);
- Vincenzo Giustiniani, Bishop of Gravina di Puglia (1593);
- Annibale D'Afflitto, Archbishop of Reggio Calabria (1593);
- Cesare Del Pezzo, Bishop of Valva e Sulmona (1593);
- Juan Orozco Covarrubias y Leiva, Bishop of Agrigento (1594);
- Juan López, Bishop of Crotone (1595);
- Metello Bichi, Bishop of Sovana (1596); and
- Alessandro Marzi de' Medici, Bishop of Fiesole (1596).
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