Giacomo Orsini (bishop)
Giacomo Orsini (1497–?) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bitonto (1517–1530).[1]
Most Reverend Giacomo Orsini | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Bitonto | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Bitonto |
| In office | 1517–1530 |
| Predecessor | Giulio de' Medici |
| Successor | Alessandro Farnese |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1497 |
| Died | ? |
Biography
Giacomo Orsini was born in 1497.[2] On 27 Feb 1517, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Leo X as Bishop of Bitonto,[1][2] He served as Bishop of Bitonto until his resignation on 24 Jan 1530 .[1][2]
References
- Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 138. (in Latin)
- Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giacomo Orsini †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved December 18, 2021. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Bitonto". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Bitonto (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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