Michele Orsini

Most Reverend
Michele Orsini
Bishop of Pula
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Pula
In office 1475-1493
Predecessor Biaggio Molino
Successor Altobello de Averoldi
Orders
Consecration 2 Apr 1475
by Marco Barbo
Personal details
Died 1493
Pula, Italy

Michele Orsini (died 1493) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pula (1475-1493).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 8 Mar 1475, Michele Orsini was appointed by Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Pula.[1] On 2 Apr 1475, he was consecrated bishop by Marco Barbo, Patriarch of Aquileia with Leonello Chiericato, Bishop of Arbe, serving as co-consecrator.[1] He served as Bishop of Pula until his death in 1493.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Michele Orsini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  2. "Diocese of Pula". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  3. GCatholic: "Diocese of Pula" retrieved January 30, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Biaggio Molino
Bishop of Pula
1475-1493
Succeeded by
Altobello de Averoldi
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