Leonardo Grifo

Most Reverend
Leonardo Grifo
Archbishop of Benevento
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Benevento
In office 1482–1485
Predecessor Corrado Capece
Successor Lorenzo Cibo de' Mari
Personal details
Died Oct 1485
Benevento, Italy

Leonardo Grifo (died 1485) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Benevento (1482–1485).[1][2]

Biography

On 23 Sep 1482, Leonardo Grifo was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Archbishop of Benevento.[1][2] He served as Archbishop of Benevento until his death in Oct 1485.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1914). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 104. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 "Archbishop Leonardo Grifo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017

Bibliography

  • Hofmann, W. Forschungen zur Geschichte der Kurialen Behörden von Schisma bis zur Reformation. Rom 1914, Band II, p. 123. (in German)
  • Lee, Egmont (1978). Sixtus IV and Men of Letters. Ed. di Storia e Letteratura. 26. Roma: Bretschneider. pp. 62–66. GGKEY:CWS8W392RYB.
  • Kenneth Meyer Setton (1976). The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571: The fifteenth century. Philadelphia PA USA: American Philosophical Society. p. 372. ISBN 978-0-87169-127-9.
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Benevento". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Archdiocese of Benevento (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Corrado Capece		 Archbishop of Benevento
1482–1485		 Succeeded by
Lorenzo Cibo de' Mari


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