Cesare Cibo or Cesare Cybo (1495–1532) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Archbishop of Turin
The Archdiocese of Turin () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in Italy. (1548–1562).
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Biography
Cesare Cibo was born in 1495 in
Genoa
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Italy
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On 22 June 1548, he was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Paul III
Pope Paul III (; ; born Alessandro Farnese; 29 February 1468 – 10 November 1549) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 13 October 1534 to his death, in November 1549.
He came to the papal throne in an era follo ...
as
Archbishop of Turin
The Archdiocese of Turin () is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church in Italy. .
He served as Archbishop of Turin until his death on 26 December 1562.
Episcopal succession
While bishop, he was the
principal co-consecrator
A consecrator is a bishop who ordains someone to the episcopacy. A co-consecrator is someone who assists the consecrator bishop in the act of ordaining a new bishop.
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References
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16th-century Italian Roman Catholic archbishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Paul III
1495 births
1562 deaths
Clergy from Genoa
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