Most Reverend

Nicholas Friton
Bishop of Nakhchivan
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Nakhchivan
In office1560–1597
SuccessorAzarias Friton
Personal details
Died1597
Nakhchivan, Armenia

Nicholas Friton (died 1597) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nakhchivan (1560–1597).[1][2][3]

Biography

On 20 October 1560, Nicholas Friton was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Nakhchivan.[1] He served as Bishop of Nakhchivan until his death in 1597.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Bishop Nicholas Friton [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2023-05-18.
  2. ↑ "Archdiocese of Nachitschewan (Naxivan, Nakhtchevan, Nakhchivan)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
  3. ↑ "Archdiocese of Nachitschewan” GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016


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