Silvio Messaglia (died 1544) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento (1520–1544).[1][2]
Biography
Silvio Messaglia was ordained a priest in the Cistercian Order.[2] On 28 March 1520, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Leo X as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento.[2] He served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento until his death in 1544.[2]
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Avellino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Avellino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byArcangelo Madrignano | Bishop of Avellino e Frigento 1520–1544 | Succeeded byGeronimo Albertini |
References
- 1.Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 126. (in Latin)
- 2.[2.2][2.3][2.4]"Bishop Silvio Messaglia, O. Cist." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016