Giovanni Battista Orsini (bishop)

Most Reverend
Giovanni Battista Orsini
Bishop of Bitonto
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Bitonto
In office 1501–1517
Successor Giulio de' Medici

Giovanni Battista Orsini was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bitonto (1501–1517).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

On 20 Dec 1501, Giovanni Battista Orsini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Bitonto.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Bitonto until his resignation in 1517.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 138. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 "Bishop Giovanni Battista Orsini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  3. "Diocese of Bitonto" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. "Diocese of Bitonto" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bishop of Bitonto
1501–1517
Succeeded by
Giulio de' Medici
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