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16th-century Catholic bishop
Most Reverend
Ortensio Battisti
Bishop of Veroli
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Veroli
In office1567–1594
PredecessorBenedetto Salino
SuccessorEugenio Fucci
Orders
Consecration8 Dec 1567
by Egidio Valenti

Ortensio Battisti (died 1594) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Veroli (1567–1594).

On 28 November 1567, Ortensio Battisti was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius V as Bishop of Veroli. On 8 December 1567, he was consecrated bishop by Egidio Valenti, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, with Nicola Perusco, Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, and Matteo Andrea Guerra, Bishop of Fondi, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Veroli until his death in 1594.

References

  1. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 331. (in Latin)
  2. ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Ortensio Battisti". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded byBenedetto Salino Bishop of Veroli
1567–1594
Succeeded byEugenio Fucci
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