Mario Hispanus (died 1532) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as
Bishop of Salpi (1523–1532).
[ ''(in Latin)'']["Bishop Mario Hispanus"]
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Biography
On 16 March 1523, Mario Hispanus was appointed during the papacy of
Pope Adrian VI
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as
Bishop of Salpi.
On 22 February 1524, he was
consecrated
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bishop by
Vincenzo de Andreis,
Bishop Emeritus of Otočac, with
Lorenzo Boschetti,
Archbishop of Bar
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Leonardo Buccuto,
Titular Archbishop
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of ''Nazareth'', serving as
co-consecrators
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.
He served as Bishop of Salpi until his death in 1532.
References
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16th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
Bishops appointed by Pope Adrian VI
1532 deaths
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