Giovanni Rinaldi Montorio

Most Reverend

Giovanni Rinaldi Montorio
Bishop of Narni
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Narni
In office1538–1546
PredecessorGuido Ascanio Sforza di Santa Fiora
SuccessorPierdonato Cesi (seniore)
Orders
Consecration21 Mar 1539
by Gian Pietro Carafa
Personal details
Died1546

Giovanni Rinaldi Montorio (died 1546) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Narni (1538–1546).[1]

Biography

On 11 Jan 1538, Giovanni Rinaldi Montorio was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Narni.[1][2] On 21 Mar 1539, he was consecrated bishop in the Sistine Chapel by Gian Pietro Carafa, Archbishop of Chieti, with Bartolomeo Siringi, Bishop of Castellaneta, and Alfonso Oliva, Bishop of Bovino, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Narni until his death in 1546.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 253. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Rinaldi Montorio". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. [self-published]
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Preceded by Bishop of Narni
1538–1546 		Succeeded by


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