Dionisio Zannettini

Most Reverend
Dionisio Zannettini
Bishop of Mylopotamos
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Mylopotamus
In office 1538–1555
Successor Giacomo Surreto
Personal details
Died 1566
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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][4][5]

Biography

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

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Bishop Dionisio Zannettini, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Mylopotamos" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Titular Episcopal See of Eleutherna" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Termia (Thermae)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 1, 2016
  5. "Titular Episcopal See of Cea" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved May 1, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Giovanni Zotto
Bishop of Ceos and Thermia
1529–1538
Succeeded by
Costantino Giustianiani
Preceded by
Bishop of Mylopotamos
1538–1555
Succeeded by
Giacomo Surreto
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