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Benedetto Nerli

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Most Reverend

Benedetto Nerli
Bishop of Volterra
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Volterra
In office1545–1565
PredecessorGiovanni Matteo Sirtori
SuccessorAlessandro Strozzi
Personal details
Died1565
Volterra, Italy

Benedetto Nerli (died 1565) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Volterra (1545–1565).[1][2][3]

Biography

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On 22 June 1545, Benedetto Nerli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Volterra.[1][4] He served as Bishop of Volterra until his death in 1565.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 337. (in Latin)
  2. ^ "Diocese of Volterra" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ^ "Diocese of Volterra" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. ^ a b Cheney, David M. "Bishop Benedetto Nerli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Volterra
1545–1565
Succeeded by