Pierre Van Der Worst

Most Reverend
Pierre Van Der Worst
Bishop of Acqui
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Acqui
In office 1535-1549
Successor Bonaventura Fauni-Pio
Orders
Consecration 1535
by Antonio Cardinal Pucci
Personal details
Died 1549
Acqui, Italy

Pierre Van Der Worst (died 1549) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acqui (1535-1549).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 20 Feb 1535, Pierre Van Der Worst was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Acqui.[1] In 1535, he was consecrated bishop by Antonio Cardinal Pucci, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati.[1] He served as Bishop of Acqui until his death in 1549.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Bishop Pierre Van Der Worst" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  2. "Diocese of Acqui" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Acqui" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 9, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bishop of Acqui
1535-1549
Succeeded by
Bonaventura Fauni-Pio
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