Giovanni Giacomo Macedonio

Giovanni Giacomo Macedonio (1563–1637) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Monopoli (1608–1627).[1]

Most Reverend

Giovanni Giacomo Macedonio
Bishop of Monopoli
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Monopoli
In office1608–1627
PredecessorJuan López
SuccessorGiulio Masi
Orders
Consecration23 Mar 1608
by Giovanni Garzia Mellini

Biography edit

Giovanni Giacomo Macedonio was born in Naples, Italy in 1563.[2] On 17 Mar 1608, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Monopoli.[1][2] On 23 Mar 1608, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Garzia Mellini, Bishop of Imola.[2] He served as Bishop of Monopoli until his death on 27 Sep 1627.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 246. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Giacomo Macedonio". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Monopoli
1608–1627
Succeeded by