Ludovigo Galbiati or Ludovicus Galbiati (1577 – 23 May 1638) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Acerno (1637–1638).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Ludovicus Galbiati
Bishop of Acerno
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Acerno
In office1637–1638
PredecessorJuan Serrano Ortiz
SuccessorPietro Paolo Bonsi
Orders
Consecration6 September 1637
by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore)
Personal details
Born1577
Died23 May 1638 (age 61)
Acerno, Italy
NationalityItalian

Biography edit

Ludovicus Galbiati was born in Rome, Italy in 1577.[2] On 17 August 1637, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Acerno.[1][2] On 6 September 1637, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Cesarini (iuniore), Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin, with Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, and Giovanni Battista Scanaroli, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Bishop of Acerno until his death on 23 May 1638.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol IV. p. 66.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Bishop Ludovicus Galbiati" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 22, 2016

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Acerno
1637–1638)
Succeeded by