Giovan Battista Serbelloni

Giovan Battista Serbelloni was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio (1561–1579).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Giovan Battista Serbelloni
Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Cassano all'Jonio
In office1561–1579
PredecessorMark Sittich von Hohenems
SuccessorTiberio Carafa
Orders
Consecration6 Apr 1567
by Thomas Goldwell

Biography edit

On 17 Dec 1561, Giovan Battista Serbelloni was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio.[2] On 6 Apr 1567, he was consecrated bishop by Thomas Goldwell, Bishop of Saint Asaph, with Ippolito Capilupo, Bishop Emeritus of Fano, and Ventura Buralini, Bishop of Massa Marittima, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio until his resignation in 1579.[2]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Giuliano de' Medici (bishop), Bishop of Béziers (1567).[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 156. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Giovan Battista Serbelloni" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Cassano all'Jonio
1561–1579
Succeeded by