Delfino della Pergola (1398–1465) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Modena (1463–1465)[1] and Bishop of Parma (1425–1463).[2]

Most Reverend

Delfino della Pergola
Bishop of Modena
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Modena
In office1463–1465
PredecessorJacopo-Antonio dalla Torre
SuccessorNicolò Sandonnini
Previous post(s)Bishop of Parma (1425–1463)
Orders
Consecration18 Sep 1426
by Pietro Grassi
Personal details
Born1398
Died1465 (age 67)

Biography

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Delfino della Pergola was born in 1398.[3][4] On 24 Aug 1425, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Martin V as Bishop of Parma.[2][3] On 18 Sep 1426, he was consecrated bishop by Pietro Grassi, Bishop of Pavia.[3] On 24 Sep 1463, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius II as Bishop of Modena.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Modena until his death in 1465.[1][3]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Jacopo-Antonio dalla Torre, Bishop of Reggio Emilia (1439); and Carlo Gabriele Sforza, Archbishop of Milan (1454).[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 197. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1913). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. I (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 392. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c d e f Cheney, David M. "Bishop Delfino della Pergola". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  4. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Delfino della Pergola". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Parma
1425–1463
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Modena
1463–1465
Succeeded by