Most Reverend

Orazio Schipano
Bishop of Belcastro
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Belcastro
In office1591–1596
PredecessorGiovanni Antonio de Paola
SuccessorAlessandro Papatodoro
Personal details
Died1596
Belcastro, Italy

Orazio Schipano (died 1596) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Belcastro (1591–1596).[1]

Biography

On 13 November 1591, Orazio Schipano was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIV as Bishop of Belcastro.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Belcastro until his death in 1596.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Francesco Monaco, Bishop of Martirano (1592).[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 130. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 Cheney, David M. "Bishop Orazio Schipano". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]


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