Tommaso Orsini (died 25 January 1576) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Foligno (1568–1576)[1] and Bishop of Strongoli (1566–1568).[2]
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 |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Strongoli (1566–1568) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 28 August 1566 by Clemente d'Olera |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 25 January 1576 Foligno, Italy |
Biography
editOn 15 August 1566, Tommaso Orsini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Strongoli.[2][3] On 28 August 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.[3] On 23 January 1568, he was appointed Bishop of Foligno by Pope Gregory XIII.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Foligno until his death on 25 January 1576.[1][3]
References
edit- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 199. (in Latin)
- ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 304–305. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Tommaso Orsini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Strongoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Strongoli (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Foligno". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Foligno (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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