Filippo Benedetto de Sio
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Filippo Benedetto de Sio (30 November 1585 – 16 August 1651) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Boiano (1641–1651)[1] and Bishop of Caiazzo (1623–1641).[2]
Most Reverend Filippo Benedetto de Sio | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Boiano | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Boiano |
| In office | 1641–1651 |
| Predecessor | Pietro Filippi |
| Successor | Petronio Veroni |
| Previous post | Bishop of Caiazzo (1623–1641) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 31 December 1623 by Denis-Simon de Marquemont |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 November 1585 |
| Died | 16 August 1651 (aged 65) |
Biography
Filippo Benedetto de Sio was born in Cava, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual.[2] On 8 December 1623, he was appointed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Caiazzo.[2] On 31 December 1623, he was consecrated bishop by Denis-Simon de Marquemont, Archbishop of Lyon, with François Boyvin de Péricard, Bishop of Evreux, and Girolamo Tantucci, Bishop of Grosseto as co-consecrators.[2] On 21 October 1641, he was appointed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Boiano.[2] He served as Bishop of Boiano until his death on 16 August 1651.[2]
