Ortensio Battisti Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Ortensio Battisti
Bishop of Veroli
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Veroli
Term:1567–1594
Predecessor:Benedetto Salino
Successor:Eugenio Fucci
Consecration:8 Dec 1567
Consecrated By:Egidio Valenti

Ortensio Battisti (died 1594) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Veroli (1567–1594).[1]

On 28 November 1567, Ortensio Battisti was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Veroli.[2] On 8 December 1567, he was consecrated bishop by Egidio Valenti, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, with Nicola Perusco, Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, and Matteo Andrea Guerra, Bishop of Fondi, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Veroli until his death in 1594.

External links and additional sources

Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Konrad Eubel

    . Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Konrad Eubel. III. 331. 1923. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)

  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Ortensio Battisti . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.