| 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 |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Strongoli (1566–1568) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 28 August 1566 by Clemente d'Olera |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 25 January 1576 Foligno, Italy |
Tommaso Orsini (died 25 January 1576) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Foligno (1568–1576) and Bishop of Strongoli (1566–1568).
Biography
On 15 August 1566, Tommaso Orsini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Strongoli. On 28 August 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. On 23 January 1568, he was appointed Bishop of Foligno by Pope Gregory XIII. He served as Bishop of Foligno until his death on 25 January 1576.
References
- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 199. (in Latin)
- ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 304–305. (in Latin)
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Tommaso Orsini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Strongoli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Strongoli (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 3, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Foligno". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Foligno (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byMatteo Zacconi | Bishop of Strongoli 1566–1568 |
Succeeded byTimoteo Giustiniani |
| Preceded byClemente d'Olera | Bishop of Foligno 1568–1576 |
Succeeded byIppolito Bosco |
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