Dionisio Zannettini

Dionisio Zannettini (died 1566) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Mylopotamos (1538–1555) and Bishop of Ceos and Thermia (1529–1538).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Dionisio Zannettini
Bishop of Mylopotamos
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Mylopotamus
In office1538–1555
PredecessorVincenzo de Massari
SuccessorGiacomo Surreto
Personal details
Died1566
Previous post(s)Bishop of Ceos and Thermia (1529-1538)

Biography

Dionisio Zannettini was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 8 Feb 1529, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Ceos and Thermia.[1] On 11 Dec 1538, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Mylopotamos.[1] He served as Bishop of Mylopotamos until his resignation in 1555.[1] He died in 1566.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Alfonso Oliva, Bishop of Bovino (1535) and François Maronus (1535).[1]

References

  1. "Bishop Dionisio Zannettini, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  2. "Diocese of Termia (Thermae)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved May 1, 2016
  3. "Titular Episcopal See of Cea" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved May 1, 2016
  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Mylopotamos". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Eleutherna". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]


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