Girolamo Fornari, O.P. (died 1542) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Belcastro (1533–1542).[1]
Most Reverend Girolamo Fornari | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Belcastro | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Belcastro |
| In office | 1533–1542 |
| Predecessor | Leonardo Levato |
| Successor | Giacomo de' Giacomelli |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1542 Belcastro, Italy |
Biography edit
Girolamo Fornari was ordained a priest in the Order of Preachers.[2] On 4 August 1533, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Belcastro.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Belcastro until his death in 1542.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 130. (in Latin)
- ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Girolamo Fornari, O.P." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
External links and additional sources edit
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Belcastro". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Belcastro (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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