Orazio Greco
| Most Reverend Orazio Greco | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lesina | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lesina |
| In office | 1551–1567 |
| Predecessor | Baldassare Marachi |
| Successor | None |
Orazio Greco was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lesina (1551–1567).[1]
Biography
On 18 February 1551, Orazio Greco was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Lesina.[2][3] In 1562 he took part in the Council of Trento and in 1567 at the Provincial Council celebrated in Benevento. The diocese was suppressed in 1567.[3] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: Giuseppe Pamphilj, Bishop of Segni (1570).[3]
References
- Back to citation Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 224. (in Latin); "Diocese of Lesina" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 17 May 2017; "Titular Episcopal See of Lesina" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved 17 May 2017
- Back to citation Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 224. (in Latin)
- Back to citation occurrence 3.0 Back to citation occurrence 3.1 Back to citation occurrence 3.2 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Orazio Greco". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 16 June 2018. [self-published]