Eustaquio Ilundáin y Esteban

Styles of
Eustaquio Ilundáin y Esteban
Reference style His Eminence
Spoken style Your Eminence
Informal style Cardinal
See Seville

Eustaquio Ilundáin y Esteban (20 September 1862 - 10 August 1937) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Seville.

Eustaquio Ilundáin y Esteban was born in Pamplona, Spain. He was educated at the Seminary of Pamplona, and the Seminary of Ciudad Real.

Priesthood

He was ordained in 1886 in Pamplona. He served as a faculty member of the Seminary of Pamplona from 1886 until 1891. From 1901 until 1904 he was the Rector of the Seminary of Segovia.

Episcopate

He was appointed as bishop of Orense by Pope Pius X on 14 November 1904. He served as a Senator of the Spanish Kingdom for the province of Santiago de Compostela. He was promoted to the metropolitan see of Seville on 16 December 1920.

Cardinalate

He was created and proclaimed Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna by Pope Pius XI in the consistory of March 30, 1925. He died while still in office in 1937.

Preceded by
Enrique Almaraz y Santos
Archbishop of Seville
16 December 1920–10 August 1937
Succeeded by
Pedro Segura y Sáenz