Pietro Ajosa (died 1492) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sessa Aurunca (1486–1492) and Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte (1474–1486).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Pietro Ajosa | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Sessa Aurunca | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Sessa Aurunca |
| In office | 1486–1492 |
| Predecessor | Alessandro Geraldini |
| Successor | Martino Zapata |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1492 Sessa Aurunca, Italy |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte (1474-1486) |
Biography edit
On 24 Jan 1474, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte.[1] On 4 Aug 1486, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Sessa Aurunca.[1] He served as Bishop of Sessa Aurunca until his death in 1492.[1] During his time as a bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Francesco de Noya, Bishop of Cefalù (1485).[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Pietro Ajosa" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016[self-published source]
- ^ "Diocese of Sessa Aurunca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016[self-published source]
- ^ "Diocese of Sessa Aurunca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Civita Castellana". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Civita Castellana (Italy)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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