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Filippo Benedetto de Sio

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Most Reverend
Filippo Benedetto de Sio
Bishop of Boiano
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Boiano
In office 1641–1651
Predecessor Pietro Filippi
Successor Petronio Veroni
Previous post Bishop of Caiazzo (1623–1641)
Orders
Consecration 31 December 1623
by Denis-Simon de Marquemont
Personal details
Born 30 November 1585
Cava, Italy
Died 16 August 1651 (aged 65)
Boiano, Italy

Filippo Benedetto de Sio (30 November 1585 – 16 August 1651) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Boiano (1641–1651)[1] and Bishop of Caiazzo (1623–1641).[2]

Biography

Filippo Benedetto de Sio was born in Cava, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual.[2] On 8 December 1623, he was appointed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Caiazzo.[2] On 31 December 1623, he was consecrated bishop by Denis-Simon de Marquemont, Archbishop of Lyon, with François Boyvin de Péricard, Bishop of Evreux, and Girolamo Tantucci, Bishop of Grosseto as co-consecrators.[2] On 21 October 1641, he was appointed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Boiano.[2] He served as Bishop of Boiano until his death on 16 August 1651.[2]

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