Brande Castiglioni or Branda Castiglioni (1415–1487) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Como (1415–1487).[1]
Most Reverend Brande Castiglioni | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Como | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Como |
| In office | 1415–1487 |
| Predecessor | Lazzaro Scarampi |
| Successor | Antonio Trivulzio (seniore) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 19 October 1466 by Guillaume d'Estouteville |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1415 |
| Died | 1487 (age 72) Como, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
Biography edit
Brande Castiglioni was born in Milan, Italy in 1415.[2] On 8 October 1466, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul II as Bishop of Como.[1][2] On 19 October 1466, he was consecrated bishop by Guillaume d'Estouteville, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia e Velletri, with Philippe de Lévis, Archbishop of Arles, and Jean L'Espervier, Bishop of Saint-Malo, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Como until his death on 16 July 1487.[2]
References edit
- ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 140.
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Brande Castiglioni". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Como". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Como (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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