Scipione Bongalli

Scipione Bongalli (1501–1564) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte (1539–1564).[1]

Most Reverend

Scipione Bongalli
Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Civita Castellana e Orte
In office1539–1564
PredecessorPomponio Cecci
SuccessorNicola Perusco
Personal details
Born1501
Died3 Aug 1564 (age 63)

Biography

Scipione Bongalli was born in 1501.[2] On 24 Nov 1539, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte until his death on 3 Aug 1564.[1][2]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 211. (in Latin)
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Scipione Bongalli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.


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