Giovanni Orient
| Most Reverend Giovanni Orient | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Terralba | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Terralba |
| Predecessor | Giovanni Pellis |
| Successor | None |
| Orders | |
| Consecration |
16 Jan 1485 by Pierre Fridaricus |
| Personal details | |
| Died |
1503 Terralba, Italy |
Giovanni Orient (also Jean Orient)(died 1503) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Terralba (1484-1503).[1][2]
Biography
Giovanni Orient was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 22 Sep 1484, he was appointed by Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Terralba.[1][2] On 16 Jan 1485, he was consecrated by Pierre Fridaricus, Bishop of Nisyros.[1] He served as Bishop of Terralba until his death in 1503.[1][2]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Jean Orient, O.F.M." retrieved January 30, 2016
- 1 2 3 GCatholic.org: "Diocese of Terralba" retrieved January 30, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Giovanni Pellis |
Bishop of Terralba 1484-1503 |
Succeeded by Diocese suppressed |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, January 30, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.