Filippo Benedetto de Sio

Filippo Benedetto de Sio (30 November 1585 – 16 August 1651) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Boiano (1641–1651)^[1] and Bishop of Caiazzo (1623–1641).^[2]

Most Reverend Filippo Benedetto de Sio
Bishop of Boiano
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Boiano
In office	1641–1651
Predecessor	Pietro Filippi
Successor	Petronio Veroni
Previous post(s)	Bishop of Caiazzo (1623–1641)
Orders
Consecration	31 December 1623 by Denis-Simon de Marquemont
Personal details
Born	30 November 1585 Cava, Italy
Died	16 August 1651 Boiano, Italy

Biography

Filippo Benedetto de Sio was born in Cava, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual.^[2] On 8 December 1623, he was appointed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Caiazzo.^[2] On 31 December 1623, he was consecrated bishop by Denis-Simon de Marquemont, Archbishop of Lyon, with François Boyvin de Péricard, Bishop of Evreux, and Girolamo Tantucci, Bishop of Grosseto as co-consecrators.^[2] On 21 October 1641, he was appointed by Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Boiano.^[2] He served as Bishop of Boiano until his death on 16 August 1651.^[2]