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Niccolò Orsini (bishop)

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Most Reverend
Niccolò Orsini
Bishop of Ripatransone
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Ripatransone
In office 1636–1653
Predecessor Antonio Arrigoni
Successor Ulisse Orsini
Orders
Consecration 28 September 1636
by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta
Personal details
Died 18 October 1653
Ripatransone, Italy

Niccolò Orsini (died 18 October 1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ripatransone (1636–1653).[1]

Biography

On 22 September 1636, Niccolò Orsini was appointed Bishop of Ripatransone by Pope Urban VIII.[2][3] On 28 September 1636, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Celso Zani, Bishop Emeritus of Città della Pieve, and Giovanni Battista Scanaroli, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators.[3]

He served as Bishop of Ripatransone until his death on 18 October 1653.[2][3]

References

  1. Back to citation Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 296; "Bishop Niccolò Orsini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016; "Diocese of San Benedetto del Tronto-Ripatransone-Montalto" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016; "Diocese of San Benedetto del Tronto–Ripatransone–Montalto" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  2. Back to citation occurrence 2.0 Back to citation occurrence 2.1 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 296.
  3. Back to citation occurrence 3.0 Back to citation occurrence 3.1 Back to citation occurrence 3.2 "Bishop Niccolò Orsini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016.