Dionisio Zannettini (died 1566) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Mylopotamos (1538–1555) and Bishop of Ceos and Thermia (1529–1538).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Dionisio Zannettini
Bishop of Mylopotamos
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Mylopotamus
In office1538–1555
PredecessorVincenzo de Massari
SuccessorGiacomo Surreto
Previous post(s)Bishop of Ceos and Thermia (1529-1538)
Personal details
Died1566

Biography

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Dionisio Zannettini was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 8 Feb 1529, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Ceos and Thermia.[1] On 11 Dec 1538, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Mylopotamos.[1] He served as Bishop of Mylopotamos until his resignation in 1555.[1] He died in 1566.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Alfonso Oliva, Bishop of Bovino (1535) and François Maronus (1535).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Bishop Dionisio Zannettini, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. ^ "Diocese of Termia (Thermae)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 1, 2016
  3. ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Cea" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved May 1, 2016
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  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Mylopotamos". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Eleutherna". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Ceos and Thermia
1529–1538
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Mylopotamos
1538–1555
Succeeded by