Ascanio Giacobazio or Ascanio Giacovazzi (died 12 April 1612) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Anglona-Tursi (1595–1612).[1]

Most Reverend

Ascanio Giacobazio
Bishop of Anglona-Tursi
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Anglona-Tursi
In office1595–1612
PredecessorNicolò Grana
SuccessorBernardo Giustiniano
Orders
Consecration1 May 1595
by Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici
Personal details
Died12 April 1612

Biography

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On 10 April 1595, Ascanio Giacobazio was appointed Bishop of Anglona-Tursi by Pope Clement VIII.[1] On 1 May 1595, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici, Archbishop of Florence, with Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale, and Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Anglona-Tursi until his resignation in 1609.[1] He died on 12 April 1612.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Ascanio Giacobazio (Giacovazzi)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
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  • Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Tursi-Lagonegro". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Tursi-Lagonegro (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Anglona-Tursi
1595–1612
Succeeded by