Tommaso Orsini

Most Reverend Tommaso Orsini
Bishop of Foligno
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Foligno
In office	1568-1576
Predecessor	Clemente d'Olera
Successor	Ippolito Bosco
Orders
Consecration	28 Aug 1566 by Clemente d'Olera
Personal details
Died	25 Jan 1576 Foligno, Italy
Previous post	Bishop of Strongoli (1566-1568)

Tommaso Orsini (died 25 Jan 1576) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Foligno (1568-1576) and Bishop of Strongoli (1566-1568).^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Biography

On 15 Aug 1566, Tommaso Orsini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Strongoli.^[1] On 28 Aug 1566, he was consecrated bishop by Clemente d'Olera, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli, with Antonmaria Salviati, Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Papoul, and Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina, serving as co-consecrators.^[1] On 23 Jan 1568, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Foligno.^[1] He served as Bishop of Foligno until his death on 25 Jan 1576.^[1]

References

1. "Bishop Tommaso Orsini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
2. "Diocese of Foligno"Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
3. "Diocese of Foligno" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
4. "Diocese of Strongoli" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
5. " Titular Episcopal See of Strongoli" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016