Silvio Messaglia

Silvio Messaglia (died 1544) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento (1520–1544).[1][2]

Most Reverend Silvio Messaglia
Bishop of Avellino e Frigento
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Avellino e Frigento
In office	1520–1544
Predecessor	Arcangelo Madrignano
Successor	Geronimo Albertini
Personal details
Died	1544

Biography

Silvio Messaglia was ordained a priest in the Cistercian Order.[2] On 28 March 1520, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Leo X as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento.[2] He served as Bishop of Avellino e Frigento until his death in 1544.[2]

References

1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 126. (in Latin)
2. "Bishop Silvio Messaglia, O. Cist." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016

External links and additional sources

• Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Avellino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
• Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Avellino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}