Francesco Maria Piccolomini

Francesco Maria Piccolomini
Most Reverend; Francesco Maria Piccolomini
	Bishop of Montalcino; Bishop of Pienza
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Montalcino
In office	1554–1599
Predecessor	Alessandro Piccolomini
Successor	Camillo Borghese (archbishop)
Orders
Consecration	25 November 1554; by Scipione Bongalli
Personal details
Died	1599

Francesco Maria Piccolomini (died 1599) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Montalcino (1554–1599) and Bishop of Pienza (1563–1599).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 20 April 1554, Francesco Maria Piccolomini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius III as Bishop of Montalcino.[1][4][5] On 25 November 1554, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Bongalli, Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, with Cesare Cibo, Archbishop of Turin, and Alessandro Piccolomini, Bishop of Pienza, serving as co-consecrators.[4] In December 1563, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Pienza.[1][4] He served as Bishop of Montalcino and Bishop of Pienza until his death in 1599.[1][2][3][4]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[4]

Giovanni Antonio Locatelli, Bishop of Venosa (1568);
Cipriano Pallavicino, Archbishop of Genoa 1568); and
Ascanio Piccolomini, Titular Archbishop of Colossae and Coadjutor Archbishop of Siena (1579).

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References

Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 212. (in Latin)
Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 280. (in Latin)
Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 208. (in Latin)
Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francesco Maria Piccolomini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Francesco Maria Piccolomini". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Montalcino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Montalcino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Pienza". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Pienza (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Alessandro Piccolomini	Bishop of Pienza 1554–156	Succeeded by Gioia Dragomani
Preceded by Alessandro Piccolomini	Bishop of Montalcino 1563–1599	Succeeded by Camillo Borghese (archbishop)

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[HierarchiaIII-MontalcinoPienza-1] Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 212. (in Latin)

[HierarchiaIV-Pienza-2] Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 280. (in Latin)

[HierarchiaIV-Montalcino-3] Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 208. (in Latin)

[CathHierFranMariePicco-4] Cheney, David M. "Bishop Francesco Maria Piccolomini". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}

[GCathFranMariePicco-5] Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Francesco Maria Piccolomini". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. ^{[self-published]}