Francesco Martelli (bishop)

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Francesco Martelli (died 9 March 1578) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia (1575–1578).[1]

Biography

On 15 April 1569, Francesco Martelli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Reggio Emilia.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Reggio Emilia until his death on 9 March 1578.[1][2]

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byEustachio LocatelliBishop of Reggio Emilia 1575–1578Succeeded byBenedetto Manzoli

References

  1. 1.[1.2][1.3]Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 284. (in Latin)
  2. 2.[2.2]Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francesco Martelli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]