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Scipione de Tolfa

Most Reverend
Francisco Avellaneda
Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Acerenza e Matera
In office 1593-1595
Predecessor Francisco Avellaneda
Successor Giovanni Myra
Personal details
Died 1595
Previous post Archbishop of Trani (1576-1593)

Scipione de Tolfa (died 1595) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera (1593-1595) and Archbishop of Trani (1576-1593).

On 10 Dec 1576, Scipione de Tolfa was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Archbishop of Trani. On 20 Dec 1593, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera. He served as Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera until his death in 1595.

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of José Esteve Juan, Bishop of Vieste (1586).



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