Tommaso Orsini

Most Reverend
Tommaso Orsini
Bishop of Foligno
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Foligno
In office 1568-1576
Predecessor Clemente d'Olera
Successor Ippolito Bosco
Orders
Consecration 28 Aug 1566
by Clemente d'Olera
Personal details
Died 25 Jan 1576
Foligno, Italy
Previous post Bishop of Strongoli (1566-1568)

Tommaso Orsini (died 25 Jan 1576) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Foligno (1568-1576) and Bishop of Strongoli (1566-1568).[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

On 15 Aug 1566, Tommaso Orsini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Strongoli.[1] On 28 Aug 1566, he was consecrated bishop by Clemente d'Olera, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli, with Antonmaria Salviati, Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Papoul, and Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina, serving as co-consecrators.[1] On 23 Jan 1568, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Foligno.[1] He served as Bishop of Foligno until his death on 25 Jan 1576.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Tommaso Orsini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Foligno"Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Foligno" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Strongoli" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  5. " Titular Episcopal See of Strongoli" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Matteo Zacconi
Bishop of Strongoli
1566-1568
Succeeded by
Timoteo Giustiniani
Preceded by
Clemente d'Olera
Bishop of Foligno
1568-1576
Succeeded by
Ippolito Bosco
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