Fabio Colonna (bishop)

Most Reverend
Fabio Colonna
Bishop of Aversa and Patriarch of Constantinople
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Aversa
In office 1532-1554
Predecessor Pompeo Colonna
Successor Balduino de Balduinis
Personal details
Died 1554
Aversa, Italy

Fabio Colonna (died 1554) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Patriarch of Constantinople (1550–1554) and Bishop of Aversa (1532-1554).[1][2][3][4]

Biography

In 1532, Fabio Colonna was appointed by Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Aversa.[1] On 19 Mar 1550, he was appointed by Pope Julius III as Patriarch of Constantinople.[1] He served as Bishop of Aversa and Patriarch of Constantinople until his death in 1554.[1] While bishop, he served as the principal co-consecrator of Durante Duranti, Bishop of Alghero.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Patriarch Fabio Colonna". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  2. "Diocese of Aversa". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  3. "Diocese of Aversa" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. "Titular Patriarchal See of Constantinople" retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Pompeo Colonna
Bishop of Aversa
1532-1554
Succeeded by
Balduino de Balduinis
Preceded by
Ranuccio Farnese
Patriarch of Constantinople
1550–1554
Succeeded by
Ranuccio Farnese
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