Type: | Bishop |
Honorific-Prefix: | Most Reverend |
Cristoforo Spiriti | |
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Term: | 1550–1556 |
Predecessor: | Alessandro Farnese (cardinal) |
Successor: | Antonio Elio |
Death Date: | 5 Nov 1556 |
Previous Post: | Bishop of Cesena (1510–1550) |
Cristoforo Spiriti (died 5 November 1556) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem (1550–1556), and Bishop of Cesena (1510–1550).[1]
On 8 April 1510, Cristoforo Spiriti was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as Bishop of Cesena. On 28 February 1550, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem. He served as Patriarch of Jerusalem until his death on 5 November 1556.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of: