Giovanni Battista Vergerio

Giovanni Battista Vergerio (died 1548) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pula (1497–1531).[1]

Most Reverend

Giovanni Battista Vergerio
Bishop of Pula
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Pula
In office1497–1531
PredecessorAltobello de Averoldi
SuccessorAntonio Elio
Personal details
Died1548
Pula, Italy

Biography edit

On 5 January 1532, Giovanni Battista Vergerio was appointed by Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Pula.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Pula until his death in 1548.[1][2]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Pietro Paolo Vergerio, Bishop of Modruš.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 276. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Battista Vergerio". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Pula
1497–1531
Succeeded by