Benedetto Martiali Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Benedetto Martiali
Titular Bishop of Nicopolis ad Iaterum
Church:Catholic Church
Term:1471–?
Predecessor:Vilem Kolina
Consecration:28 April 1471
Consecrated By:Šimun Vosić

Benedetto Martiali was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Nicopolis ad Iaterum (1471–?).[1] [2] [3] [4]

Biography

On 3 April 1471, Benedetto Martiali was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul II as Titular Bishop of Nicopolis ad Iaterum.On 28 April 1471, he was consecrated bishop by Šimun Vosić, Archbishop of Bar, with Giovanni Battista Cibò, Bishop of Savona, and Thomas Ghisleri, Bishop of Jesi, serving as co-consecrators. It is uncertain how long he served as Titular Bishop of Nicopolis ad Iaterum; the next bishop of record is André Byssmann who was appointed in 1482.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol II. 202. 1914. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bmartlb.html "Bishop Benedetto Martiali"
  3. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/d2n46.html "Nicopolis ad Iaterum (Titular See)"
  4. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/former/t1263.htm "Titular Episcopal See of Nicopolis in Armenia"