Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Cristóbal Robuster y Senmanat | |
Bishop of Orihuela | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Diocese: | Diocese of Orihuela |
Term: | 1587–1593 |
Predecessor: | Tomás Dacio |
Successor: | José Esteve Juan |
Consecration: | 25 Nov 1587 |
Consecrated By: | Giovanni Battista Castagna |
Birth Date: | 1524 |
Birth Place: | Reus, Catalonia, Spain |
Death Date: | 19 Oct 1597 |
Death Place: | Rome, Italy |
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]
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.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. He served as Bishop of Orihuela until his resignation on 9 Nov 1593. He died on 19 Oct 1597 in Rome, Italy.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: