Lucio Maranta or Bishop Luca Maranta (died 1592) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Montepeloso (1578–1592)[1] and Bishop of Lavello (1561–1578).[2]

Most Reverend

Lucio Maranta
Bishop of Montepeloso
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Montepeloso
In office1578–1592
PredecessorVincenzo Ferrari
SuccessorGioia Dragomani
Personal details
Died1592
Montepeloso, Italy
Previous post(s)Bishop of Lavello (1561–1578)

Biography edit

On 31 January 1561, Lucio Maranta was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Lavello.[2][3][4] On 2 June 1578, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XIII as Bishop of Montepeloso.[1][3] He served as Bishop of Montepeloso until his death in 1592.[1][3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 249. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 220–221. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c "Bishop Lucio Maranta" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved July 4, 2017 [self-published]
  4. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Lucio Maranta". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Lavello
1561–1578
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Montepeloso
1578–1592
Succeeded by