Girolamo Corio or Girolamo Coiro (died 1651) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Parma (1650–1651).[1]

Biography

Girolamo Corio was born in Milan, Italy.[2] On 2 May 1650, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Parma.[1][2] On 6 Jun 1650, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Giacomo Panciroli, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio, with Giovanni Battista Rinuccini, Archbishop of Fermo, and Luca Torreggiani, Archbishop of Ravenna, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Parma until his death on 26 Jul 1651.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 275. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Girolamo Corio (Coiro)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Parma
1650–1651
Succeeded by


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