Pietro Ajosa

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Most Reverend

Pietro Ajosa
Bishop of Sessa Aurunca
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Sessa Aurunca
In office1486–1492
PredecessorAlessandro Geraldini
SuccessorMartino Zapata
Personal details
Died1492
Sessa Aurunca, Italy
Previous post(s)Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte (1474-1486)

Pietro Ajosa (died 1492) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sessa Aurunca (1486–1492) and Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte (1474–1486).[1][2][3]

Biography[edit]

On 24 Jan 1474, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte.[1] On 4 Aug 1486, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Sessa Aurunca.[1] He served as Bishop of Sessa Aurunca until his death in 1492.[1] During his time as a bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Francesco de Noya, Bishop of Cefalù (1485).[1]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Pietro Ajosa" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016[self-published source]
  2. ^ "Diocese of Sessa Aurunca" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016[self-published source]
  3. ^ "Diocese of Sessa Aurunca" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016

External links and additional sources[edit]

  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Civita Castellana". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Civita Castellana (Italy)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Antonio
Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte
1474–1486
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Sessa Aurunca
1486–1492
Succeeded by