Giovanni Tommaso Perrone (1601 – 16 November 1677) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nicastro (1639–1677).[1]
Most Reverend Giovanni Tommaso Perrone | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Nicastro | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Nicastro |
| In office | 1639–1677 |
| Predecessor | Marco Antonio Mandosio |
| Successor | Francesco Tansi |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 25 April 1639 by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 16 November 1677 (age 76) Nicastro, Italy |
Biography
editGiovanni Tommaso Perrone was born in Rossano, Italy in 1601.[2] On 11 April 1639, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Nicastro.[1][2] On 25 April 1639, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore), Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Eustachio, with Tommaso Carafa, Bishop Emeritus of Vulturara e Montecorvino, and Lorenzo della Robbia, Bishop of Fiesole, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Nicastro until his death on 16 November 1677.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 256. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c d Cheney, David M. "Bishop Giovanni Tommaso Perrone". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Lamezia Terme". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Lamezia Terme (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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