Papirio Silvestri

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Most Reverend

Papirio Silvestri
Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1642–1659
PredecessorFelice Centini
SuccessorFrancesco Cini
Orders
Consecration3 August 1642
by Girolamo Verospi
Personal details
Born1592
DiedFebruary 1659 (age 67)

Papirio Silvestri (1592–1659) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino (1642–1659).[1]

Biography

Papirio Silvestri was born in Cingoli, Italy in 1592.[2] On 14 July 1642, he was appointed during the papacy of

Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino.[1][2]
On 3 August 1642, he was He served as Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino until his death in February 1659.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the

principal co-consecrator of:[2]

  • Bishop of Nicotera
    (1645);
  • Bishop of Gravina di Puglia
    (1645);
  • Bishop of Massa Lubrense
    (1645);
  • Bishop of Lucca
    (1645);
  • Bishop of Castellaneta
    (1645);
  • Bishop of L'Aquila
    (1654);
  • Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino
    (1654); and
  • Bishop of Venosa
    (1654).

References

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 227. (in Latin)
  2. ^
    [self-published]

External links and additional sources

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino

1642–1659
Succeeded by