Church Catholic Church Predecessor Marianus Maravich | In office 1655–1657 Successor Michel Pommer | |
Consecration 7 September 1642
by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta Died 1657 (age 60)
Duvno, Bosnia and Herzegovina Previous post Roman Catholic Diocese of Skradin (1642–1655) |
Paul Posilovich, O.F.M. or Pavao Posilović (1597–1657) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Duvno (1655–1657) and Bishop of Scardona (1642–1655).
Biography
Paul Posilovich was born in Glamoch in 1597 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 16 June 1642, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Scardona. On 7 September 1642, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Patrizio Donati, Bishop of Minori, serving as co-consecrators. On 25 October 1655, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Duvno. He served as Bishop of Duvno until his death in 1657.
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