Vittore Soranzo

Vittore Soranzo (Venice, 26 July 1500 – Venice, 13 May 1558) was an Italian bishop. Pupil of Pietro Bembo and bishop of Bergamo, he was persecuted by the Roman Inquisition and processed twice, under pope Julius III and under Paul IV.

Bibliography

Massimo Firpo and Sergio Pagano, I processi inquisitoriali di Vittore Soranzo (1550-1558), Città del Vaticano, Archivio segreto vaticano, 2004 ISBN 88-85042-40-6
Massimo Firpo, Vittore Soranzo, vescovo ed eretico. Riforma della Chiesa e Inquisizione nell'Italia del Cinquecento, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 2006 ISBN 88-420-8134-5

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