Giovanni Canauli or Giovanni Cannuli (1572 – 2 August 1619) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Fossombrone (1610–1612).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Giovanni Canauli
Bishop of Fossombrone
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Fossombrone
In office1610–1612
PredecessorOttavio Accoramboni
SuccessorLorenzo Landi
Orders
Consecration22 August 1610
by Michelangelo Tonti
Personal details
Born1572
Died2 August 1619 (age 47)
Fossombrone, Papal States

Biography edit

Giovanni Canauli was born in Città di Castello, Italy in 1572.[2] On 2 August 1610, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Fossombrone.[1][2] On 22 August 1610, he was consecrated bishop by Michelangelo Tonti, Bishop of Cesena, with Ottavio Accoramboni, Bishop Emeritus of Fossombrone, and Metello Bichi, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Fossombrone until his resignation in 1612.[2] He died on 2 August 1619.

Episcopal succession edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 189. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Bishop Giovanni Canauli (Cannuli)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Fossombrone
1610–1612
Succeeded by