Aurelio Griani
| Most Reverend Aurelio Griani | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano | |
| Church | Catholic Church | 
| Diocese | Diocese of Lettere-Gragnano | 
| In office | 1570-1576 | 
| Predecessor | Filippo Fasio Capponi | 
| Successor | Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli | 
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 19 Nov 1570 by Scipione Rebiba | 
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1576 Lettere, Italy | 
Aurelio Griani (died 1576) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano (1570-1576).[1][2][3]
Biography
Aurelio Griani was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 8 Nov 1570, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano.[1] On 19 Nov 1570, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Rebiba, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere, with Nicola Perusco, Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, and Francesco Rusticucci, Bishop of Fano, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano until his death in 1576.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Aurelio Griani, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ↑ "Diocese of Lettere (-Gragnano)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 31, 2016
- ↑ "Titular Episcopal See of Lettere”’’GCatholic.org’’. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 31, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Filippo Fasio Capponi | Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano 1570-1576 | Succeeded by Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli | 
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