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Roman Catholic bishop
Most Reverend
Benedetto Nerli
Bishop of Volterra
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Volterra
In office1545–1565
PredecessorGiovanni Matteo Sirtori
SuccessorAlessandro Strozzi
Personal details
Died1565
Volterra, Italy

Benedetto Nerli (died 1565) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Volterra (1545–1565).

Biography

On 22 June 1545, Benedetto Nerli was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Volterra. He served as Bishop of Volterra until his death in 1565.

References

  1. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 337. (in Latin)
  2. "Diocese of Volterra" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. "Diocese of Volterra" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  4. ^ Cheney, David M. "Bishop Benedetto Nerli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byGiovanni Matteo Sirtori Bishop of Volterra
1545–1565
Succeeded byAlessandro Strozzi


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