Francesco Cereo de Mayda explained

Honorific-Prefix:Most Reverend
Francesco Cereo de Mayda
Bishop of Lavello
Church:Catholic Church
Diocese:Diocese of Lavello
Term:1621-1626
Predecessor:Giambattista Dal Mare
Successor:Fabio Olivadisi
Birth Date:1568
Birth Place:Maida, Italy
Death Date:23 August 1626
Nationality:Italian

Francesco Cereo de Mayda (1568 – 23 August 1626) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lavello (1621–1626).[1]

Biography

Francesco Cereo de Mayda was born in Maida, Italy and ordained a friar in the Order of Minims.[2] On 29 March 1621, he was appointed by Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Lavello. He served as Bishop of Lavello until his death on 23 August 1626.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi . Gauchat. Patritius (Patrice). IV. 217. 1935. Libraria Regensbergiana. Münster. (in Latin)
  2. Web site: Cheney . David M.. Bishop Francesco Cereo de Mayda, O.M. . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. June 16, 2018.