Giuseppe di Giacomo (3 November, 1632 – 21 March, 1684) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Bovino (1673–1684).[1][2][3][4]

Most Reverend

Giuseppe di Giacomo
Bishop of Bovino
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Bovino
In office1673–1684
PredecessorFrancesco Antonio Curzio
SuccessorAngelo Cerasi
Orders
Ordination30 September 1657
Consecration12 March 1673
by Gasparo Carpegna
Personal details
Born3 November 1632
Died21 March 1684 (age 51)
Bovino, Italy
NationalityItalian

Biography

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Giuseppe di Giacomo was born in Messina, Italy on 3 November 1632 and ordained a priest on 30 September 1657.[2] On 27 February 1673, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement X as Bishop of Bovino.[1][2] On 12 March 1673, he was consecrated bishop by Gasparo Carpegna, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite, with Alessandro Crescenzi (cardinal), Titular Patriarch of Alexandria, and Hyacinthe Libelli, Archbishop of Avignon, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Bovino until his death on 21 March 1684.[1][2]

Episcopal succession

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While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 125. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Bishop Giuseppe di Giacomo" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 21, 2016
  3. ^ "Diocese of Bovino" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  4. ^ "Diocese of Bovino" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Bovino
1673–1684
Succeeded by