Aurelio Griani
Most Reverend Aurelio Griani | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Lettere-Gragnano |
| In office | 1570–1576 |
| Predecessor | Filippo Fasio Capponi |
| Successor | Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 19 November 1570 by Scipione Rebiba |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1576 Lettere, Italy |
Aurelio Griani (died 1576) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano (1570–1576).[1][2][3]
Biography
Aurelio Griani was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.[1] On 8 November 1570, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano.[1] On 19 November 1570, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Rebiba, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere, with Nicola Perusco, Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, and Francesco Rusticucci, Bishop of Fano, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Lettere-Gragnano until his death in 1576.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Aurelio Griani, O.F.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- ^ "Diocese of Lettere (-Gragnano)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 31, 2016
- ^ "Titular Episcopal See of Lettere”’’GCatholic.org’’. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved March 31, 2016
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