Agostino da Siena,
O.F.M. (died 1484) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Montemarano
The Diocese of Montemarano (Latin: ''Dioecesis Montis Marani'') was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the town of Montemarano in the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy. It was erected in 1059, and was a member of the e ...
(1477–1484).
Biography
Agostino da Siena was ordained a priest in the
Order of Friars Minor.
[
On 24 Jan 1477, he was appointed during the papacy of ]Pope Sixtus IV
Pope Sixtus IV ( it, Sisto IV: 21 July 1414 – 12 August 1484), born Francesco della Rovere, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 August 1471 to his death in August 1484. His accomplishments as pope include ...
as Bishop of Montemarano
The Diocese of Montemarano (Latin: ''Dioecesis Montis Marani'') was a Roman Catholic diocese located in the town of Montemarano in the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy. It was erected in 1059, and was a member of the e ...
.[
He served as Bishop of Montemarano until his death in 1484.][
]
References
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15th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Sixtus IV
1484 deaths
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