Antonio Elio

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Most Reverend

Antonio Elio
Bishop of Capodistria
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Capodistria
In office1572–1576
PredecessorAdriano Beretti
SuccessorGiovanni Ingenerio
Personal details
Born1506
Died1576
Capodistria
Previous post(s)Bishop of Pula (1548–1566)
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem (1558–1572)

Antonio Elio or Antonio Helius (1506–1576) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Capodistria (1572–1576),[1] Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem (1558–1572),[2] and Bishop of Pula (1548–1566).[3][4]

Biography[edit]

Antonio Elio was born in Capodistria in 1506.[5][6] On 17 August 1548, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Pula.[3][5] On 20 July 1558, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul IV as Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem.[2][5] In 1566, he resigned as Bishop of Pula.[3][5] On 30 July 1572, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Capodistria.[1][5] He served as Bishop of Capodistria until his death in 1576.[5]

Episcopal succession[edit]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of:[5]

and the principal co-consecrator of:[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 216. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 210. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 276. (in Latin)
  4. ^ Byatt, Lucy. "Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 42 (1993): ELIO, Antonio". Treccani.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h Cheney, David M. "Patriarch Antonio Elio". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  6. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Patriarch Antonius Elio (Hélia)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

External links and additional sources[edit]

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Pula
1548–1566
Succeeded by
Preceded by Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem
1558–1572
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Capodistria
1572–1576
Succeeded by