Giovanni Antonio Santorio

Most Reverend
Giovanni Antonio Santorio
Bishop of Policastro
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Policastro
In office 1610-1628
Predecessor Ilario Cortesi
Successor Urbano Felicio
Personal details
Died May 1628
Policastro, Italy

Giovanni Antonio Santorio (died May 1628) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Policastro (1610-1628).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 26 Apr 1610, Giovanni Antonio Santorio was appointed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Policastro.[1] He served as Bishop of Policastro until his death in May 1628.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Benedikt Orsini, Bishop of Lezhë, and Pietro Budi, Bishop of Sapë.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Giovanni Antonio Santorio". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  2. "Diocese of Policastro". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  3. "Diocese of Policastro" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Ilario Cortesi
Bishop of Policastro
1610-1628
Succeeded by
Urbano Felicio
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