Teodoro Pio (died 1561) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Faenza (1544–1561).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Teodoro Pio
Bishop of Faenza
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Faenza
In office1544–1561
PredecessorRodolfo Pio
SuccessorGiovanni Battista Sighicelli
Orders
Consecration10 May 1545
by Rodolfo Pio
Personal details
DiedNovember 1561
Faenza, Italy

Biography edit

On 10 October 1544, Teodoro Pio was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Faenza.[1][2] On 10 May 1545, he was consecrated bishop by Rodolfo Pio, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere, with Bernardino de Soria, Bishop of Venafro, and Filippo Bona, Bishop of Famagusta, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Faenza until his death in November 1561.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 194. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d "Bishop Teodoro Pio" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved June 8, 2017

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Faenza
1544–1561
Succeeded by