Giovanni Orient
Most Reverend Giovanni Orient | |
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Bishop of Terralba | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Terralba |
In office | 1484–1503 |
Predecessor | |
Successor | None |
Orders | |
Consecration | 16 Jan 1485 by Pierre Fridaricus |
Personal details | |
Died | 1503 Terralba, Italy |
Giovanni Orient (also Jean Orient; died 1503) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Terralba (1484–1503).[1][2]
Biography[]
Giovanni Orient was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 22 Sep 1484, he was appointed by Pope Sixtus IV as Bishop of Terralba.[1][2] On 16 Jan 1485, he was consecrated by Pierre Fridaricus, Bishop of Nisyros.[1] He served as Bishop of Terralba until his death in 1503.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Jean Orient, O.F.M." retrieved January 30, 2016
- ^ a b c GCatholic.org: "Diocese of Terralba" retrieved January 30, 2016
Categories:
- 1503 deaths
- 15th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in the Kingdom of Aragon
- Bishops appointed by Pope Sixtus IV
- Franciscan bishops
- Italian Roman Catholic bishop stubs