Filippo Benedetto de Sio

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]

Most Reverend

Filippo Benedetto de Sio
Bishop of Boiano
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Boiano
In office1641–1651
PredecessorPietro Filippi
SuccessorPetronio Veroni
Orders
Consecration31 December 1623
by Denis-Simon de Marquemont
Personal details
Born30 November 1585
Died16 August 1651
Boiano, Italy
Previous post(s)Bishop of Caiazzo (1623–1641)

Biography edit

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]

References edit

  1. ^ Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 117. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Bishop Filippo Benedetto de Sio, O.F.M. Conv." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Caiazzo
1623–1641
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Boiano
1641–1651
Succeeded by