Pietro Ajosa

Most Reverend
Pietro Ajosa
Bishop of Sessa Aurunca
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Sessa Aurunca
In office 1486–1492
Predecessor Alessandro Geraldini
Successor Martino Zapata
Personal details
Died 1492
Sessa Aurunca, Italy
Previous post Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte (1474-1486)

Pietro Ajosa (died 1492) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sessa Aurunca (1486–1492) and Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte (1474–1486).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 24 Jan 1474, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte.[1] On 4 Aug 1486, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Sessa Aurunca.[1] He served as Bishop of Sessa Aurunca until his death in 1492.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Francesco de Noya, Bishop of Cefalù (1485).[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishop Pietro Ajosa" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Sessa Aurunca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Sessa Aurunca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Civita Castellana". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops)
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Civita Castellana (Italy)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops)
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Antonio
Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte
1474–1486
Succeeded by
Angelo Pechinoli
Preceded by
Alessandro Geraldini
Bishop of Sessa Aurunca
1486–1492
Succeeded by
Martino Zapata


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