Michele Orsini Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Michele Orsini
Bishop of Pula
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Pula
Term:1475–1493
Predecessor:Biaggio Molino
Successor:Altobello de Averoldi
Consecration:2 April 1475
Consecrated By:Marco Barbo
Death Date:1493

Michele Orsini (died 1493) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pula (1475–1493).[1]

Biography

On 8 March 1475, Michele Orsini was appointed by Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Pula.[2] On 2 April 1475, he was consecrated bishop by Marco Barbo, Patriarch of Aquileia with Leonello Chiericato, Bishop of Arbe, serving as co-consecrator. He served as Bishop of Pula until his death in 1493.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . II. 217. 1914. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Michele Orsini . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.