Evangelista Tornioli

Most Reverend
Evangelista Tornioli
Bishop of Città di Castello
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Città di Castello
In office 1616–1630
Predecessor Luca Semproni
Successor Cesare Raccagna
Personal details
Born 1570
Perugia, Italy
Died 27 November 1630 (age 60)
Città di Castello, Italy

Evangelista Tornioli, O.S.B. (1570–1630) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Città di Castello (1616–1630).[1]

Biography

Evangelista Tornioli was born in Perugia, Italy in 1570 and ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[1][2] On 23 March 1616, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Città di Castello.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Città di Castello until his death on 27 November 1630.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. pp. 151–152. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Evangelista Tornioli, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. self-published
  • Cheney, David M. "Nunciature to Naples". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 15, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Città di Castello". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops)self-published
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Luca Semproni
Bishop of Città di Castello
1616–1630
Succeeded by
Cesare Raccagna
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