Filippo Bona was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Famagusta (1530–1543).[1]

Most Reverend

Filippo Bona
Bishop of Famagusta
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Famagusta
In office1543–1552
PredecessorGianfrancesco Ugoni
SuccessorVittore de Franceschi
Personal details
Died1552
Famagusta, Cyprus

Biography

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On 29 October 1543, Filippo Bona was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Famagusta.[2] He served as Bishop of Famagusta until his death in 1552.[2] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Leone Orsini, Bishop of Fréjus (1545); and Teodoro Pio, Bishop of Faenza (1545).[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 194. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Filippo Bona". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Famagusta
1543–1552
Succeeded by