Metropolitan Archdiocese of Sevilla, Spain

Present Prelates

Metropolitan Archbishop (2021.04.17 – ...):	Archbishop Josep Ángel Sáiz Meneses (68)
Auxiliary Bishop (2023.04.01 – ...):	Bishop Teodoro León Muñoz (60) Titular Bishop of Mentesa
Auxiliary Bishop (2023.04.01 – ...):	Bishop Ramón Darío Valdivia Jiménez (50) Titular Bishop of Egabro

Ordinaries

Metropolitan Archbishops of Sevilla (Roman Rite)

Archbishop Josep Ángel Sáiz Meneses (68)
(2021.04.17 – ...)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain)

Duc in altum

Born:	1956.08.02 (Sisante, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1984.07.05
Consecrated Bishop:	2001.12.15

Priest of Barcelona (Spain) (1984.07.05 – 2001.10.30)

Titular Bishop of Selemselæ (2001.10.30 – 2004.06.15)

Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona (Spain) (2001.10.30 – 2004.06.15)

Bishop of Terrassa (Spain) (2004.06.15 – 2021.04.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (2021.04.17 – ...)

Archbishop Juan José Asenjo Pelegrina (79)
(2009.11.05 – 2021.04.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Sevilla (Spain)

Ex alto

Born:	1945.10.15 (Sigüenza, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1969.09.21
Consecrated Bishop:	1997.04.20

Priest of Sigüenza–Guadalajara (Spain) (1969.09.21 – 1997.02.27)

Titular Bishop of Iziriana (1997.02.27 – 2003.07.28)

Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo (Spain) (1997.02.27 – 2003.07.28)

General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Spain (1998 – 2003.06.18)

Bishop of Córdoba (Spain) (2003.07.28 – 2008.11.13)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (2008.11.13 – 2009.11.05)

Apostolic Administrator of Córdoba (Spain) (2008.11.13 – 2010.02.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (2009.11.05 – 2021.04.17)

Cardinal Carlos Amigo Vallejo, O.F.M.
(1982.05.22 – 2009.11.05)

Gratia et pax

Born:	1934.08.23 (Medina de Rioseco, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1960.08.17
Consecrated Bishop:	1974.04.28
Created Cardinal:	2003.10.21
Died:	2022.04.27 (Guadalajara, Spain † 87)

Archbishop of Tánger (Morocco) (1973.12.17 – 1982.05.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1982.05.22 – 2009.11.05)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli (2003.10.21 [2004.04.27] – 2022.04.27)

Cardinal José María Bueno y Monreal
(1957.04.08 – 1982.05.22)

Opus justitiæ pax

Born:	1904.09.11 (Zaragoza, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1927.03.19
Consecrated Bishop:	1946.03.19
Created Cardinal:	1958.12.15
Died:	1987.08.20 (Pamplona, Spain † 82)

Bishop of Jaca (Spain) (1945.12.01 – 1950.05.13)

Bishop of Vitoria (Spain) (1950.05.13 – 1954.10.27)

Titular Archbishop of Antiochia in Pisidia (1954.10.27 – 1957.04.08)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1954.10.27 – 1957.04.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1957.04.08 – 1982.05.22)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia pro hac vice Title (1959.03.12 – 1987.08.20)

Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Spain (1972 – 1978)

Cardinal Pedro Segura y Sáenz
(1937.09.14 – 1957.04.08)

Solo virtud es nobleza

Born:	1880.12.04 (Carazo, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1906.06.09
Consecrated Bishop:	1916.06.13
Created Cardinal:	1927.12.19
Died:	1957.04.08 (Madrid, Spain † 76)

Titular Bishop of Apollonia (1916.03.14 – 1920.07.10)

Auxiliary Bishop of Valladolid (Spain) (1916.03.14 – 1920.07.10)

Bishop of Coria (Spain) (1920.07.10 – 1926.12.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Burgos (Spain) (1926.12.20 – 1927.12.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toledo (Spain) (1927.12.19 – 1931.09.26)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1929.10.28 – 1957.04.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1937.09.14 – 1957.04.08)

Protopriest of Sacred College of Cardinals (1954.08.30 – 1957.04.08)

Cardinal Eustaquio Ilundain y Esteban
(1920.12.16 – 1937.08.10)

Omnia honeste et secundum ordinem flavit

Born:	1862.09.20 (Pamplona, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1886.04.10
Consecrated Bishop:	1905.03.13
Created Cardinal:	1925.03.30
Died:	1937.08.10 (Sevilla, Spain † 74)

Bishop of Ourense (Spain) (1904.11.14 – 1920.12.16)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1920.12.16 – 1937.08.10)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna (1925.12.17 – 1937.08.10)

Cardinal Enrique Almaraz y Santos
(1907.04.18 – 1920.12.16)

Bonus pastor animam dat pro ovibus suis

Born:	1847.09.22 (La Vellés, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1874
Consecrated Bishop:	1893.04.16
Created Cardinal:	1911.11.27
Died:	1922.01.22 (Madrid, Spain † 74)

Bishop of Palencia (Spain) (1893.01.18 – 1907.04.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1907.04.18 – 1920.12.16)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio (1912.12.02 – 1922.01.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toledo (Spain) (1920.12.16 – 1922.01.22)

Archbishop Salvador Castellote y Pinazo
(1906.12.06 – 1906.12.23)

Born:	1846.03.10 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1896.10.04
Died:	1906.12.23 († 60)

Bishop of Menorca (Spain) (1896.06.25 – 1901.12.26)

Bishop of Jaén (Spain) (1901.12.26 – 1906.12.06)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1906.12.06 – 1906.12.23)

Blessed Cardinal Marcelo Spínola y Maestre
(1895.12.02 – 1906.01.19)

Omni possum in eo

Born:	1835.01.14 (San Fernando, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1864.05.02
Consecrated Bishop:	1881.02.06
Created Cardinal:	1905.12.11
Died:	1906.01.19 (Sevilla, Spain † 71)
Beatified:	1987.03.29
Feast:	01.19

Titular Bishop of Milos (1880.12.16 – 1884.11.10)

Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1880.12.16 – 1884.11.10)

Bishop of Coria (Spain) (1884.11.10 – 1886.06.10)

Bishop of Málaga (Spain) (1886.06.10 – 1895.12.02)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1895.12.02 – 1906.01.19)

Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1905.12.11 – 1906.01.19)

Cardinal. Founder of the Congregation of the Conceptionist Sisters of the Divine Heart.

Cardinal Benito Sanz y Forés
(1889.12.30 – 1895.11.01)

Dominus illuminatio mea et salus mea

Born:	1828.03.21 (Gandía, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1852.03.27
Consecrated Bishop:	1868.06.22
Created Cardinal:	1893.01.16
Died:	1895.11.01 (Madrid, Spain † 67)

Bishop of Oviedo (Spain) (1868.06.22 – 1881.11.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Valladolid (Spain) (1881.11.18 – 1889.12.30)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1889.12.30 – 1895.11.01)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio (1893.06.15 – 1895.11.01)

Cardinal Ceferino González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P.
(1886.01.15 – 1889.11.28)

Born:	1831.01.28 (Villoria, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1854.01
Consecrated Bishop:	1875.10.24
Created Cardinal:	1884.11.10
Died:	1894.11.29 (Madrid, Spain † 63)

Bishop of Málaga (Spain) (1874.06.16 – 1875.06.21)

Bishop of Córdoba (Spain) (1875.07.05 – 1883.03.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1883.03.15 – 1885.03.27)

Patriarch of Indias Occidentales (1885.03.27 – 1886.01.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toledo (Spain) (1885.03.27 – 1886.01.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1886.01.15 – 1889.11.28)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva (1887.03.17 – 1894.11.29)

Archbishop Bienvenudo Monzon y Martin
(1885.03.27 – 1885.08.10)

Born:	1820.12.14 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1862.05.25
Died:	1885.08.10 († 64)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) (1862.04.07 – 1866.06.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Granada (Spain) (1866.06.08 – 1885.03.27)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1885.03.27 – 1885.08.10)

Cardinal Ceferino González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P.
(1883.03.15 – 1885.03.27)

Born:	1831.01.28 (Villoria, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1854.01
Consecrated Bishop:	1875.10.24
Created Cardinal:	1884.11.10
Died:	1894.11.29 (Madrid, Spain † 63)

Bishop of Málaga (Spain) (1874.06.16 – 1875.06.21)

Bishop of Córdoba (Spain) (1875.07.05 – 1883.03.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1883.03.15 – 1885.03.27)

Patriarch of Indias Occidentales (1885.03.27 – 1886.01.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toledo (Spain) (1885.03.27 – 1886.01.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1886.01.15 – 1889.11.28)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva (1887.03.17 – 1894.11.29)

Cardinal Joaquín Lluch y Garriga, O.C.D.
(1877.06.22 – 1882.09.24)

In fide et lenitate

Born:	1816.02.22 (Manresa, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1838
Consecrated Bishop:	1858.12.12
Created Cardinal:	1882.03.27
Died:	1882.09.24 (Umbrete, Spain † 66)

Bishop of Islas Canarias (Spain) (1858.09.22 – 1868.03.13)

Bishop of Salamanca (Spain) (1868.03.13 – 1874.01.16)

Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo (Spain) (1868.03.13 – 1874.01.16)

Bishop of Barcelona (Spain) (1874.01.16 – 1877.06.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1877.06.22 – 1882.09.24)

Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1882.03.27 – 1882.09.24)

Cardinal Luis de la Lastra y Cuesta
(1863.03.16 – 1876.05.05)

Deus noster refugium et virtus

Born:	1803.12.01 (Cubas, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1828.12
Consecrated Bishop:	1852.06.20
Created Cardinal:	1863.03.16
Died:	1876.05.05 (Sevilla, Spain † 72)

Bishop of Ourense (Spain) (1852.03.18 – 1857.08.03)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Valladolid (Spain) (1857.08.03 – 1863.03.16)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1863.03.16 – 1876.05.05)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (1867.07.12 – 1876.05.05)

Cardinal Manuel Joaquín Tarancón y Morón
(1857.08.03 – 1862.08.25)

In omnibus caritas

Born:	1782.03.20 (Covarrubias, Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1848.01.02
Created Cardinal:	1858.03.15
Died:	1862.08.25 (Sevilla, Spain † 80)

Bishop of Córdoba (Spain) (1847.10.04 – 1857.08.03)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1857.08.03 – 1862.08.25)

Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1858.03.15 – 1862.08.25)

Cardinal Judas José Romo y Gamboa
(1847.12.17 – 1855.01.11)

Born:	1779.01.07 (Cañízar, Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1834.05.01
Created Cardinal:	1850.09.30
Died:	1855.01.11 (Sevilla, Spain † 76)

Bishop of Islas Canarias (Spain) (1834.01.20 – 1847.12.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1847.12.17 – 1855.01.11)

Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1850.09.30 – 1855.01.11)

Cardinal Francisco Javier de Cienfuegos y Jovellanos
(1824.12.20 – 1847.06.21)

Born:	1776.03.14 (Oviedo, Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1819.02.21
Created Cardinal:	1826.03.13
Died:	1847.06.21 (Alicante, Spain † 71)

Bishop of Cádiz (Spain) (1819.06.04 – 1824.12.20)

Bishop of Algeciras (Spain) (1819.06.04 – 1824.12.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1824.12.20 – 1847.06.21)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria del Popolo (1831.02.28 – 1847.06.21)

Apostolic Administrator of Guadix–Baza (Spain) (1840 – 1847.06.21)

Archbishop Romualdo Antonio Mon Velarde
(1816.09.23 – 1819.12.16)

Born:	1749.03.04 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1804.04.08
Died:	1819.12.16 († 70)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Tarragona (Spain) (1803.09.26 – 1816.09.23)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1816.09.23 – 1819.12.16)

Cardinal Luis María de Borbón y Vallábriga
(Apostolic Administrator 1800.12.22 – 1814.12.19)

Cardinal Luis María de Borbón y Vallábriga
(1799.03.15 – 1800.12.22)

Born:	1777.05.22 (Cadalso de los Vidrios, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1799.03.13
Consecrated Bishop:	1799.06.02
Created Cardinal:	1800.10.20
Died:	1823.03.19 (Madrid, Spain † 45)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1799.03.15 – 1800.12.22)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Scala pro hac vice Title (1800.10.20 – 1823.03.19)

Apostolic Administrator of Sevilla (Spain) (1800.12.22 – 1814.12.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toledo (Spain) (1800.12.22 – 1814.12.29)

Protopriest of Sacred College of Cardinals (1818.09.20 – 1823.03.19)

Archbishop Antonio Despuig y Dameto (later Cardinal)
(1795.12.18 – 1799.01.13)

Born:	1745.03.30 (Palma de Mallorca, Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1774.07.03
Consecrated Bishop:	1791.09.29
Created Cardinal:	1803.07.11
Died:	1813.05.02 (Lucca, Italy † 68)

Bishop of Orihuela (Spain) (1791.09.26 – 1795.06.01)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Valencia (Spain) ([1794.02.01] 1795.06.01 – 1795.12.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1795.12.18 – 1799.01.13)

Patriarch of Antioch (1799.01.13 – 1803.07.11)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Callisto (1803.09.26 – 1813.05.02)

Archpriest of Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major (1803.12.28 – 1813.05.02)

Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy) (1808.03.26 – 1809.11.11)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1810 – 1813.05.02)

Archbishop Alfonso Marcos Llanes
(1783.12.15 – 1795.01.07)

Born:	1732.04.24 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1774.08.28
Died:	1795.01.07 († 62)

Bishop of Segovia (Spain) (1774.06.06 – 1783.12.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1783.12.15 – 1795.01.07)

Cardinal Francisco Javier Delgado y Venegas
(1776.05.20 – 1781.12.10)

Born:	1714.12.18 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1761.07.26
Created Cardinal:	1778.06.01
Died:	1781.12.10 († 66)

Bishop of Islas Canarias (Spain) (1761.05.25 – 1768.12.19)

Bishop of Sigüenza (Spain) (1768.12.19 – 1776.05.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1776.05.20 – 1781.12.10)

Patriarch of Indias Occidentales (1778.03.30 – 1781.12.10)

Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1778.06.01 – 1781.12.10)

Cardinal Francisco de Solís Folch de Cardona
(1755.11.17 – 1775.03.21)

Born:	1713.02.16 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1749.03.16
Created Cardinal:	1756.04.05
Died:	1775.03.21 († 62)

Titular Archbishop of Traianopolis (1749.01.20 – 1752.09.25)

Archbishop-Bishop of Córdoba (Spain) (1752.09.25 – 1755.11.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1755.11.17 – 1775.03.21)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli (1769.06.26 – 1775.03.21)

Cardinal Luis Antonio Jaime de Borbón y Farnesio
(Apostolic Administrator 1741.09.19 – 1754.12.18)

Archbishop Luis Salcedo Azcona
(1722.10.07 – 1739.05.03)

Born:	1667.12.09 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1713.08.20
Died:	1739.05.03 († 71)

Bishop of Coria (Spain) (1713.05.22 – 1716.07.01)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) (1716.07.01 – 1722.10.07)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1722.10.07 – 1739.05.03)

Archbishop Felipe Antonio Gil Taboada
(1720.03.04 – 1722.04.29)

Born:	1655.05.01 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1715.09.16
Died:	1722.04.29 († 66)

Bishop of Osma (Spain) (1715.07.05 – 1720.03.04)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1720.03.04 – 1722.04.29)

Cardinal Manuel Arias y Porres
(1702.04.03 – 1717.11.16)

Born:	1638.11.01 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1702.05.28
Created Cardinal in pectore:	1712.05.18
Revealed as Cardinal:	1713.01.30
Died:	1717.11.16 († 79)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1702.04.03 – 1717.11.16)

Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1713.01.30 – 1717.11.16)

Archbishop Jaime de Palafox y Cardona
(1684.11.13 – 1701.12.03)

Born:	1642.12.13 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1677.11.14
Died:	1701.12.03 († 58)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Palermo (Italy) (1677.11.08 – 1684.11.13)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1684.11.13 – 1701.12.03)

Archbishop Ambrosio Ignacio Spínola y Guzmán
(1668.10.07 – 1684.05.24)

Born:	1632.01.07 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1655
Consecrated Bishop:	1665.10.18
Died:	1684.05.24 († 52)

Bishop of Oviedo (Spain) (1665 – 1667.04.09)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Valencia (Spain) (1667.04.09 – 1668.05.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) (1668.05.14 – 1668.10.07)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1668.10.07 – 1684.05.24)

Archbishop Antonio Paiño Sevilla
(1663.06.04 – 1669.05.25)

Born:	1599.09.02 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1643.10.04
Died:	1669.05.25 († 69)

Bishop of Ourense (Spain) (1643.07.13 – 1653.08.18)

Bishop of Zamora (Spain) (1653.08.18 – 1658.02.25)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Burgos (Spain) (1658.02.25 – 1663.06.04)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1663.06.04 – 1669.05.25)

Archbishop Pedro de Urbina de Montoya, O.F.M.
(1658.05.29 – 1663.02.06)

Born:	1585.08.12 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1644.09.11
Died:	1663.02.06 († 77)

Bishop of Coria (Spain) (1644.09.11 – 1649.06.28)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Valencia (Spain) (1649.06.28 – 1658.05.29)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1658.05.29 – 1663.02.06)

Archbishop Pedro de Tapia, O.P.
(1652.09.23 – 1657.08.25)

Born:	1582.03 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1641.07.25
Died:	1657.08.25 († 75)

Bishop of Segovia (Spain) (1641.01.07 – 1645.04.24)

Bishop of Sigüenza (Spain) (1645.04.24 – 1649.08.23)

Bishop of Córdoba (Spain) (1649.08.23 – 1652.09.23)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1652.09.23 – 1657.08.25)

Cardinal Domingo Pimentel Zúñiga, O.P.
(1649.07.19 – 1652.12.02)

Born:	1584.10.03 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1631.05.25
Created Cardinal:	1652.02.19
Died:	1653.12.02 († 69)

Bishop of Osma (Spain) (1630.10.02 – 1633.07.18)

Bishop of Córdoba (Spain) (1633.07.18 – 1649.07.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1649.07.19 – 1652.12.02)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Martino ai Monti (1653.06.23 – 1653.12.02)

Cardinal Agustín Spínola Basadone
(1645.01.16 – 1649.02.12)

Born:	1597 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1621.01.11
Consecrated Bishop:	1623.06.24
Died:	1649.02.12 († 51)

Bishop of Tortosa (Spain) (1623.03.05 – 1626.09.07)

Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Cosma e Damiano (1623.12.18 – 1631.03.24)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Granada (Spain) (1626.09.07 – 1630.10.23)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) (1630.10.23 – 1645.01.16)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Bartolomeo all’Isola (1631.03.24 – 1649.02.12)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1632.01.10 – 1633.01.09)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1645.01.16 – 1649.02.12)

Cardinal Gaspar Borja y Velasco
(1632.01.19 – 1645.01.16)

Born:	1580.06.26 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1611.08.17
Consecrated Bishop:	1630.09.15
Died:	1645.12.28 († 65)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna (1612.12.10 – 1616.10.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme (1616.10.17 – 1630.07.15)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1627.01.27 – 1628.01.10)

Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1630.07.15 – 1645.12.28)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1632.01.19 – 1645.01.16)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toledo (Spain) (1645.01.16 – 1645.12.28)

Cardinal Diego de Guzmán Haros
(1625.09.15 – 1631.01.21)

Born:	1566 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1616
Created Cardinal in pectore:	1629.11.19
Revealed as Cardinal:	1630.07.15
Died:	1631.01.21 († 64)

Patriarch of Indias Occidentales (1616.03.14 – 1625.09.15)

Titular Archbishop of Tyrus (1616.04.18 – 1625.09.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1625.09.15 – 1631.01.21)

Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1630.07.15 – 1631.01.21)

Archbishop Luis Fernández de Córdoba
(1624.03.11 – 1625.06.26)

Born:	1555.02 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1603.02.09
Died:	1625.06.26 († 70)

Bishop of Salamanca (Spain) (1602.11.20 – 1615.02.09)

Bishop of Málaga (Spain) (1615.02.09 – 1622.10.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) (1622.10.26 – 1624.03.11)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1624.03.11 – 1625.06.26)

Archbishop Pedro Castro y Quiñones
(1610.07.05 – 1623.12.20)

Born:	1534.05.14 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1590.05.18
Died:	1623.12.20 († 89)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Granada (Spain) (1589.12.06 – 1610.07.05)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1610.07.05 – 1623.12.20)

Cardinal Fernando Niño de Guevara
(1601.04.30 – 1609.01.08)

Born:	1541 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Consecrated Bishop:	1599.10.10
Died:	1609.01.08 († 67)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Biagio dell’Anello (1597.04.21 – 1599.01.08)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Martino ai Monti (1599.01.08 – 1609.01.08)

Titular Archbishop of Philippi (1599.09.27 – 1601.04.30)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1601.04.30 – 1609.01.08)

Cardinal Rodrigo de Castro Osorio
(1581.10.20 – 1600.09.18)

Born:	1523.03.05 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:	1559
Consecrated Bishop:	1574.11.07
Created Cardinal:	1583.12.12
Died:	1600.09.18 († 77)

Bishop of Zamora (Spain) (1574.08.30 – 1578.06.13)

Bishop of Cuenca (Spain) (1578.06.13 – 1581.10.20)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1581.10.20 – 1600.09.18)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli (1585.05.20 – 1600.09.18)

Archbishop Cristóbal Rojas Sandoval
(1571.05.18 – 1580.09.22)

Born:	1502.06.26 (Spain)
Died:	1580.09.22 († 78)

Bishop of Oviedo (Spain) (1546.10.08 – 1556.05.04)

Bishop of Badajoz (Spain) (1556.05.04 – 1562.05.27)

Bishop of Córdoba (Spain) (1562.05.27 – 1571.05.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1571.05.18 – 1580.09.22)

Cardinal Gaspar de Zúñiga y Avellaneda
(1569.06.22 – 1571.01.02)

Born:	1507 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1550
Created Cardinal:	1570.05.17
Died:	1571.01.02 († 63)

Bishop of Segovia (Spain) (1550.06.27 – 1558.10.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) (1558.10.21 – 1569.06.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1569.06.22 – 1571.01.02)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Barbara (1570.06.16 – 1571.01.02)

Archbishop Fernando Valdés
(1546.08.27 – 1566.12.09)

Born:	1483 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:	1529.10.18
Died:	1566.12.09 († 82)

Bishop of Elne (France) (1529.05.24 – 1530.01.12)

Bishop of Ourense (Spain) (1530.01.12 – 1532.07.01)

Bishop of Oviedo (Spain) (1532.07.01 – 1539.05.30)

Bishop of León (Spain) (1539.05.30 – 1539.10.29)

Bishop of Sigüenza (Spain) (1539.10.29 – 1546.08.27)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1546.08.27 – 1566.12.09)

Cardinal García Loaysa y Mendoza, O.P.
(1539.05.21 – 1546.04.22)

Born:	1478 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1524.09.29
Created Cardinal:	1530.03.09
Died:	1546.04.22 († 67)

Master of the Order of Order of Preachers (Dominicans) (1518.05.23 – 1524.06.08)

Bishop of Osma (Spain) (1524.06.08 – 1532.02.23)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna (1530.05.16 – 1546.04.22)

Bishop of Sigüenza (Spain) (1532.02.23 – 1539.05.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1539.05.21 – 1546.04.22)

Cardinal Alfonso Manrique de Lara y Solís
(1523.08.31 – 1538.09.28)

Born:	1471? (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1499?
Created Cardinal:	1531.02.22
Died:	1538.09.28 († 66)

Bishop of Badajoz (Spain) (1499.09.06 – 1516.08.18)

Bishop of Córdoba (Spain) (1516.08.18 – 1523.08.31)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1523.08.31 – 1538.09.28)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Callisto (1531.04.17 – 1532.07.12)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli (1532.07.12 – 1538.09.28)

Archbishop Diego de Deza, O.P.
(1504 – 1523.06.09)

Born:	1443 (Spain)
Died:	1523.06.09 († 79)

Bishop of Zamora (Spain) (1487 – 1494)

Bishop of Salamanca (Spain) (1494 – 1498)

Bishop of Jaén (Spain) (1498 – 1500)

Bishop of Palencia (Spain) (1500 – 1504)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1504 – 1523.06.09)

Cardinal Juan Zúñiga y Pimentel
(1503.05.05 – 1504.07.26)

Born:	1465 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1503?
Created Cardinal in pectore:	1503.11.29
Revealed as Cardinal:	1503.12.04
Died:	1504.07.26 († 38)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1503.05.05 – 1504.07.26)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo (1503.12.06 – 1504.07.26)

Cardinal Diego Hurtado de Mendoza
(1485.08.26 – 1502.10.14)

Born:	1444 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:
Created Cardinal in pectore:	1500.03.20
Revealed as Cardinal:	1500.10.02
Died:	1502.10.14 († 57)

Bishop of Palencia (Spain) (1470.02.13 – 1485.08.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1485.08.26 – 1502.10.14)

Patriarch of Alexandria (1500.10.05 – 1502.10.14)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina (1500.10.05 – 1502.10.14)

Archbishop Rodrigo de Borja y Escrivá
(1485 – 1485)

Born:

(Spain)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1485 – 1485)

Archbishop Iñigo Manrique de Lara
(1483.01.15 – 1485.04)

Born:	(Spain)
Died:	1485.04

Bishop of Oviedo (Spain) (1444 – 1457)

Bishop of Coria (Spain) (1457 – 1475)

Bishop of Jaén (Spain) (1475 – 1483.01.15)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1483.01.15 – 1485.04)

Archbishop-Bishop of León (Spain) (1484 – 1485)

Archbishop-Bishop of Córdoba (Spain) (1485 – 1485.04)

Cardinal Pedro González de Mendoza
(Apostolic Administrator 1474.05.09 – 1482.11.13)

Cardinal Pietro Riario, O.F.M.
(Apostolic Administrator 1473.06.25 – 1474.01.03)

Archbishop Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo
(1464 – 1473)

Born:	1418
Died:	1486 († 68)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1454.02.04 – 1460.12.03)

Apostolic Administrator of Sevilla (Spain) (1460.12.03 – 1464)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) (1460.12.03 – 1486)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1464 – 1473)

Archbishop Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo
(Apostolic Administrator 1460.12.03 – 1464)

Fr. Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo (later Patriarch)
(Apostolic Administrator 1460 – 1464)

Archbishop Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo
(1454.02.04 – 1460.12.03)

(see above)

Cardinal Juan de Cervantes
(Apostolic Administrator 1449.04.07 – 1453.11.25)

Archbishop García Enríquez Osorio
(1442 – 1448)

Born:

(Spain)

Bishop of Oviedo (Spain) (1441 – 1442)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1442 – 1448)

Archbishop Gutierre Álvarez de Toledo
(1439 – 1442.06.18)

Born:	1376 (Spain)
Died:	1446.03.04 († 69)

Bishop of Palencia (Spain) (1426 – 1439)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1439 – 1442.06.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toledo (Spain) (1442.06.18 – 1446.03.04)

Archbishop Diego de Anaya Maldonado
(1435.02.25 – 1438?)

Born:	1357 (Spain)
Died:	1438? († 81)

Bishop of Tui (Spain) (1384.07.20 – 1390.06.28)

Bishop of Ourense (Spain) (1390.06.28 – 1392.10.16)

Bishop of Salamanca (Spain) (1392.10.16 – 1407.09.13)

Bishop of Cuenca (Spain) (1407.09.13 – 1418.03.16)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1418.03.16 – 1433.01.07)

Titular Archbishop of Tarsus (1433.01.07 – 1435.02.25)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1435.02.25 – 1438?)

Archbishop Juan de Cerezuela y Luna
(1433 – 1434.11.08)

Born:	(Spain)
Died:	1442.02.03

Bishop of Osma (Spain) (1422 – 1433)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1433 – 1434.11.08)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toledo (Spain) (1434.11.08 – 1442.02.03)

Archbishop Lope de Olmedo
(Apostolic Administrator 1432 – 1432)

Archbishop Diego de Anaya Maldonado
(1418.03.16 – 1433.01.07)

Born:	1357 (Spain)
Died:	1438? († 81)

Bishop of Tui (Spain) (1384.07.20 – 1390.06.28)

Bishop of Ourense (Spain) (1390.06.28 – 1392.10.16)

Bishop of Salamanca (Spain) (1392.10.16 – 1407.09.13)

Bishop of Cuenca (Spain) (1407.09.13 – 1418.03.16)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1418.03.16 – 1433.01.07)

Titular Archbishop of Tarsus (1433.01.07 – 1435.02.25)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1435.02.25 – 1438?)

Archbishop Alfonso de Egea
(Apostolic Administrator 1408 – 1417)

Archbishop Alfonso de Egea
(1403 – 1408)

Born:	(Spain)
Died:	1417.06.09

Bishop of Ávila (Spain) (1395 – 1403)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1403 – 1408)

Apostolic Administrator of Sevilla (Spain) (1408 – 1417)

Archbishop Gonzalo de Mena y Roelas
(1394.01.28 – 1401.04.21)

Born:	(Spain)
Died:	1401.04.21

Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada (Spain) (1373.11.16 – 1382.08.11)

Bishop of Burgos (Spain) (1382.08.11 – 1394.01.28)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1394.01.28 – 1401.04.21)

Archbishop Fernando Álvarez de Albornoz
(1371 – 1390)

Died:

1390

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1371 – 1390)

Archbishop Pedro Gómez Barroso (later Cardinal)
(1369.06.04 – 1371.05.30)

Born:	1320? (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1348?
Created Cardinal:	1371.05.30
Died:	1374.06.02 († 53)

Bishop of Sigüenza (Spain) (1348.08.14 – 1358.08.25)

Bishop of Coimbra (Portugal) (1358.08.25 – 1364.07.23)

Bishop of Lisboa (Portugal) (1364.07.23 – 1369.06.04)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1369.06.04 – 1371.05.30)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede (1371.05.30 – 1374.06.02)

Archbishop Alfonso Fernando de Toledo y Vargas, O.E.S.A.
(1363.10.13 – 1366)

Bishop of Badajoz (Spain) (1353.02.13 – 1354.10.25)

Bishop of Osma (Spain) (1354.10.25 – 1363.10.13)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1363.10.13 – 1366)

Archbishop Nuño de Fuentes
(1349 – 1361)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1349 – 1361)

Archbishop Juan Sánchez
(1323 – 1348.11.26)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1323 – 1348.11.26)

Archbishop Fernando Gutiérrez Tello
(1303 – 1323)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1303 – 1323)

Archbishop Juan Almoravid
(1300 – 1302.10.05)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1300 – 1302.10.05)

Archbishop Sancho González
(1295 – 1299)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1294 – 1295)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1295 – 1299)

Archbishop Gonzalo
(1295 – 1295)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1295 – 1295)

Archbishop Sancho González
(1294 – 1295)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1294 – 1295)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1295 – 1299)

Archbishop García Gutiérrez
(1289 – 1294)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1289 – 1294)

Archbishop Fernando Pérez
(1286 – 1289)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1286 – 1289)

Archbishop Raimundo de Losana
(1259 – 1286)

Bishop of Segovia (Spain) (1249 – 1259)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1259 – 1286)

Archbishop Felipe
(1251 – 1258)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1251 – 1258)

Archbishop Clemente
(1144? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1144? – ?)

Archbishop Recafredo
(850 – 860?)

Bishop of Córdoba (Spain) (839? – 850)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (850 – 860?)

Archbishop Félix
(688 – 693.05.02)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (688 – 693.05.02)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toledo (Spain) (693.05.02 – 700?)

Archbishop Floresindo
(682 – 688?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (682 – 688?)

Archbishop Julián
(? – 682?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (? – 682?)

Archbishop Bracario
(? – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (? – ?)

Archbishop Fugitivo
(656 – ?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (656 – ?)

Archbishop Antonio
(641? – 655?)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (641? – 655?)

Archbishop Honorato
(636.05.12 – 641.11.12)

Died:

641.11.12

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (636.05.12 – 641.11.12)

Saint Archbishop Isidoro (Isidore of Seville)
(600 – 636.04.04)

Born:	560? (Cartagena, Spain)
Died:	636.04.04 (Sevilla, Spain † 75)
Proclaimed Doctor of the Church:	1722.04.25
Feast:	04.04

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (600 – 636.04.04)

Archbishop. Brother of Saint Leandro, Saint Fulgencio and Saint Florentina de Cartagena. Doctor of the Church.

Saint Archbishop Leandro
(579 – 600.03.13)

Born:	534? (Cartagena, Spain)
Died:	600.03.13 (Sevilla, Spain † 65)
Feast:	03.13

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (579 – 600.03.13)

Archbishop. Brother of Saint Isidore of Seville, Saint Fulgencio and Saint Florentina de Cartagena.

Saint Archbishop Laureano
(522 – 539)

Born:	480? (Panonia, Spain)
Died:	546.07.04 🩸 (Bourges, France † 65)
Canonised:	1297 (equipollently)
Feast:	07.04

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (522 – 539)

Archbishop. Martyr.

Former Prelates

Coadjutor Archbishop: Archbishop José María Bueno y Monreal (later Cardinal) (1954.10.27 – 1957.04.08)
Coadjutor Archbishop: Archbishop Juan José Asenjo Pelegrina (79) (2008.11.13 – 2009.11.05)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Santiago Gómez Sierra (67) (2010.12.18 – 2020.06.15)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Rafael Bellido Caro (1973.11.29 – 1980.03.03)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Antonio Montero Moreno (later Archbishop) (1969.04.04 – 1980.05.03)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Juan Antonio del Val Gallo (1969.04.04 – 1971.12.03)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop José María Cirarda Lachiondo (later Archbishop) (1960.04.09 – 1968.07.22)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Marcelo Spínola y Maestre (later Cardinal, Blessed) (1880.12.16 – 1884.11.10)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Manuel María León González y Sánchez (1876.01.28 – 1877.06.22)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Calixto Castrillo Ornedo (1861.12.23 – 1863.10.01)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Vicente Román Linares, O. Praem. (1826.05.06 – 1835.03.29)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Miguel Fernández Flórez, O.F.M. (1817.04.24 – 1822.08.14)
Auxiliary Bishop: Archbishop Juan Acisclo Vera Delgado (1801.07.20 – 1815.03.15)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Manuel Cayetano Muñoz Benavente (1797.07.24 – 1814.04)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Agustín Ayestarán Landa (1772.09.07 – 1796.06.27)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Isidro Alfonso Cavanillas (1753.04.09 – 1755.05.12)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Domingo Pérez Rivera (1741.03.06 – 1771.11.12)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Manuel Tercero Rozas, O.E.S.A. (1727.11.26 – 1752.07.04)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop José Esquivel Castillejos, O.P. (1717.03.14 – 1738.07.11)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Pedro Francisco Levanto Vivaldo (1703.06.04 – 1715.07.08)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Francisco Domonte, O. de M. (1680.03.11 – 1681)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Melchior de Escuda Aybar (1671.08.24 – 1679.03.26)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Juan Riquelme (1668.09.17 – 1671.02.22)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Diego Gatica, O. de M. (1658.06.29 – 1667.04.17)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Juan Arroyo (1654.12.07 – 1656.12.16)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Alonso Godina (1629.08.20 – 1630.02.28)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Luis Camargo Pacheco (1622.07.11 – 1665.03.29)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Juan de la Sal (1603.10.22 – 1630.01.14)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Francisco de Vera-Villavicencio, O. de M. (1603.07.04 – 1613.03.25)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Sebastián de Perea (1587.04.27 – 1607.09.20)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Gaspar de Torres, O. de M. (1570.06.09 – 1584.01.05)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Sebastián Obregón, O.S.B. (1534.12.02 – 1559.01.08)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop-elect Francisco de Jaén (1530.12.05 – ?)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Martín Cabeza de Vaca, O.P. (1508.01.28 – 1534)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Juan Laso de la Vega, O.E.S.A. (1506 – 1516.12)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop Reginaldo Romero, O.P. (1488.03.17 – 1507)
Auxiliary Bishop: Bishop-elect Pedro Montemolín (1487.12.17 – ?)