Niccolò Orsini (bishop)
Niccolò Orsini (died 18 October 1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ripatransone (1636–1653).[1][2][3][4]
Most Reverend Niccolò Orsini | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Ripatransone | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Ripatransone |
| In office | 1636–1653 |
| Predecessor | Antonio Arrigoni |
| Successor | Ulisse Orsini |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 28 September 1636 by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 18 October 1653 Ripatransone, Italy |
Biography
On 22 September 1636, Niccolò Orsini was appointed Bishop of Ripatransone by Pope Urban VIII.[1][2] On 28 September 1636, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Celso Zani, Bishop Emeritus of Città della Pieve, and Giovanni Battista Scanaroli, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators.[2]
He served as Bishop of Ripatransone until his death on 18 October 1653.[1][2]
References
- Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 296.
- "Bishop Niccolò Orsini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016.
- "Diocese of San Benedetto del Tronto-Ripatransone-Montalto" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
- "Diocese of San Benedetto del Tronto–Ripatransone–Montalto" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
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