Benedetto Nerli Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Benedetto Nerli
Bishop of Volterra
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Volterra
Term:1545–1565
Predecessor:Giovanni Matteo Sirtori
Successor:Alessandro Strozzi
Death Date:1565
Death Place:Volterra, Italy

Benedetto Nerli (died 1565) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Volterra (1545–1565).[1] [2] [3]

Biography

On 22 June 1545, Benedetto Nerli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Volterra.[4] He served as Bishop of Volterra until his death in 1565.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III. 337. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dvolt.html "Diocese of Volterra"
  3. http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/volt0.htm "Diocese of Volterra"
  4. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Benedetto Nerli . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.