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Giovanni Antonio Santorio

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Most Reverend

Giovanni Antonio Santorio
Bishop of Policastro
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Policastro
In office1610–1628
PredecessorIlario Cortesi
SuccessorUrbano Felicio
Personal details
DiedMay 1628
Policastro, Italy

Giovanni Antonio Santorio (died May 1628) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Policastro (1610–1628).[1]

On 26 April 1610, Giovanni Antonio Santorio was appointed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Policastro.[1] He served as Bishop of Policastro until his death in May 1628.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Benedikt Orsini, Bishop of Lezhë, and Pietro Budi, Bishop of Sapë.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Bishop Giovanni Antonio Santorio". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Policastro
1610–1628
Succeeded by