Girolamo Corio or Girolamo Coiro (died 1651) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Parma (1650–1651).[1]

Most Reverend

Girolamo Corio
Bishop of Parma
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Parma
In office1650–1651
PredecessorPompeo Cornazzano
SuccessorCarlo Nembrini
Orders
Consecration6 Jun 1650
by Giovanni Giacomo Panciroli
Personal details
Born
Died26 Jul 1651

Biography edit

Girolamo Corio was born in Milan, Italy.[2] On 2 May 1650, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Parma.[1][2] On 6 Jun 1650, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Giacomo Panciroli, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio, with Giovanni Battista Rinuccini, Archbishop of Fermo, and Luca Torreggiani, Archbishop of Ravenna, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Parma until his death on 26 Jul 1651.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 275. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Girolamo Corio (Coiro)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Parma
1650–1651
Succeeded by