Ascanio Giacobazio or Ascanio Giacovazzi (died 12 April 1612) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Anglona-Tursi (1595–1612).[1]
Most Reverend Ascanio Giacobazio | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Anglona-Tursi | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Anglona-Tursi |
| In office | 1595–1612 |
| Predecessor | Nicolò Grana |
| Successor | Bernardo Giustiniano |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1 May 1595 by Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 12 April 1612 |
Biography
editOn 10 April 1595, Ascanio Giacobazio was appointed Bishop of Anglona-Tursi by Pope Clement VIII.[1] On 1 May 1595, he was consecrated bishop by Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici, Archbishop of Florence, with Ludovico de Torres, Archbishop of Monreale, and Leonard Abel, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators.[1] He served as Bishop of Anglona-Tursi until his resignation in 1609.[1] He died on 12 April 1612.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Bishop Ascanio Giacobazio (Giacovazzi)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
External links and additional sources
edit- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Tursi-Lagonegro". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Tursi-Lagonegro (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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