Paolo Zane Explained

Type:Bishop
Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Paolo Zane
Bishop of Brescia
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Brescia
Term:1480–1531
Predecessor:Lorenzo Zanni
Successor:Francesco Cornaro (seniore)
Death Date:March 1531

Paolo Zane (died 1531) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Brescia (1480–1531).[1]

Biography

On 19 December 1480, Paolo Zane was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Brescia.[2] He served as Bishop of Brescia until his death in March 1531. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Gianfrancesco Ugoni, Bishop of Famagusta (1530).

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Eubel, Konrad. Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . II. 111. 1914. Libreria Regensbergiana. Münster. second. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Paolo Zane . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.