The Most Reverend Reginaldo de Lizárraga |
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Bishop of Paraguay | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Paraguay |
In office | 1609 |
Predecessor | Martín Ignacio de Loyola |
Successor | Lorenzo Pérez de Grado |
Orders | |
Consecration | 24 Oct 1599 by Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo |
Personal details | |
Born | 1535 Lizárraga, Spain |
Died | 10 Nov 1609 Asuncion, Paraguay |
Nationality | Spanish |
Previous post | Bishop of Concepción (1598-1609) |
Reginaldo de Lizárraga, O.P. (1535-10 Nov 1609) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Paraguay (1609) and Bishop of Concepción (1598-1609).
Reginaldo de Lizárraga was born in Lizárraga, Spain and ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers. On 31 Aug 1598, he was confirmed by Pope Clement VIII as Bishop of Concepción and installed on Dec 1602. On 24 Oct 1599, he was consecrated bishop by Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo, Archbishop of Lima. On 20 Jul 1609, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Paraguay. He served as Bishop of Paraguay until his death on 10 Nov 1609.