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Francesco Antonio Santorio
Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Acerenza e Matera
In office1586–1589
Predecessor Sigismondo Saraceno
Successor Francisco Avellaneda
Orders
ConsecrationMarch 1573
by  Giulio Antonio Santorio
Personal details
Died1589
Previous post(s) Archbishop of Santa Severina (1573-1586)

Francesco Antonio Santorio (died 1589) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera (1586–1589) [1] and Archbishop of Santa Severina (1573–1586). [2]

Biography

On 9 January 1573, Francesco Antonio Santorio was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Archbishop of Santa Severina. [3] [4] In March 1573, he was consecrated bishop by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola. [3] On 28 July 1586, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera. [1] [3] He served as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera until his death in 1589. [1] [3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 94. (in Latin)
  2. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 298. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Francesco Antonio Santorio". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. self-published
  4. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Archbishop Francesco Antonio Santorio". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. self-published

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Santa Severina
1573–1586
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera
1586–1589
Succeeded by